clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
fierce; intense; severe; very; extremely; terribly
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
quadruped; four-footed animal
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
danger; peril; hazard; risk
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
to move forward; to move on
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
(afternoon) nap; sleeping during the day; siesta
cave-in (in a mine or tunnel); roof collapse; rockfall
to create (a sensation); to cause (a commotion); to give rise to (controversy); to raise (a cloud of dust); to kick up (dust)
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
to crouch; to squat; to cower
solution; solution strategy
right beside; close to; nearby
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
moisture; humidity; dampness
covered with; stained; smeared
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; to appear on the cover of a magazine
ancient script; ancient character; ancient alphabet
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
to be nervous; to be sensitive; to worry; to be fussy; to be precise
labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon