swelling; enlargement; becoming fat; hypertrophy
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; contraction; atrophy
bleeding; haemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; casualties; losses
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
short sword; knife; dagger; dirk; tantō
to peddle (goods); to hawk
killing by poisoning; killing with poison; poisoning (to death)
to boil; to decoct; to infuse
black cat; Yamato Transport (door-to-door delivery service company)
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
the five fingers; leading five; top five
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
kitchen knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front; wrong way round
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
to imitate; to copy; to enter someone as a candidate; to press (e.g. a weapon against someone's back); to compare; to liken
caressing; fondling; (sexual) petting
make; manufacture; -made; made of ...; made in ...
(tobacco) pipe with metal tipped stem; kiseru; cheating on train fare by buying tickets covering only the first and last portions of the journey
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to (forcibly) separate (a couple, family, etc.); to force apart; to tear apart
to bend by twisting; to twist; to contort; to distort (e.g. the truth); to twist (e.g. someone's words)
grace; refinement; elegance; daintiness
elaborate; delicate; exquisite
knitting; knitted material; crochet
artificial flower; imitation flower; artificial flower making
pushing and shoving; jostling; hustling
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
to feel chilly; to be afraid; to be frightened; to be nervous