hole; hollow; pothole (road, pavement, etc.)
to be lit (of a lamp, burner, etc.); to catch fire; to ignite; to be turned on (of a light, appliance, etc.); to come on
intolerant; small-minded; inflexible; unforgiving; unyielding; ungenerous
based on; built on; made from
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
headlock (wrestling move)
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
to wring the neck; to strangle
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
dress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise
cord used to tuck up the sleeves of a kimono; sash (worn over the shoulder to the opposite hip); obi (strip of paper looped around a book, CD, etc. containing information about the product)
point (of a question, story, etc.); hold; grip
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining
water damage; flood disaster
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
beyond one's means or position
to fall into someone's hands; to place oneself in someone's power
to bend by twisting; to twist; to contort; to distort (e.g. the truth); to twist (e.g. someone's words)
share; portion; quota; cut
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
to get on well (with someone); (lit.) to be a good match with one's horse
heredity; (genetic) inheritance
superficially polite but actually rude; rude under a veneer of politeness; courteous on the surface but insolent at heart
to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to raise; to hoist; to manipulate (a price) upward; to (artificially) raise; to push up
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
to fade; to discolor; to discolour; to diminish; to fade (e.g. of a memory)
becoming a devout believer; (religious) conversion
accomplishment; execution
dispersal; breaking up; running away; fleeing
while crying; tearfully; in tears
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping
dealing with; coping with
making (a report, plan, contract, etc.); drawing up; writing out; preparing; creating (a file, website, account, etc.)
how can (one) do something
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)