horseback riding; sitting astride; straddling
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another
to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
interrogation room; interview room; sweatbox
to bring (someone into a place); to lead into
to take off (another's clothes); to strip someone (of their clothes); to undress
white clothes; white robe; white gown (worn by doctors, chemists, etc.); commoner without rank (in ancient China); layperson
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
groin; thigh; crotch; fork (in a tree, road, river, etc.); tines (of a fork)
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
belt (worn around the waist); (machine) belt; belt; zone
equipment; harness; fittings; orthotic; orthosis; brace
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
to shout; to cry (out); to yell; to scream; to clamour
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
there is nothing; having nothing