damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy; depressing
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
with a plop; with a plonk; with a plunk; with a flop
to fall; to drop; to fail (an exam); to lose (a contest, election, etc.); to be unsuccessful
lower half of the body; nether parts
to come off; to slip down; to slip off
to be turned up; to be turned inside out; to ride up; to be lifted (e.g. by wind)
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
sliced ginger prepared in vinegar (served with sushi); pickled ginger; mimeograph; reprimand; rebuke; overly skinny person
freshwater goby (any fish of genus Rhinogobius); dusky tripletooth goby (Tridentiger obscurus); Gymnogobius urotaenia (species of goby); Japanese fluvial sculpin (Cottus pollux)
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
sound; noise; (speech) sound; Chinese-derived reading of a kanji
text at the foot of a page, document, screen, etc.
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
dripping; trickling; wet and heavy (snow, clay, etc.); (arch.) (moving) slowly
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
sticky; thick (e.g. thickly plastered); icky; to stick closely
creakily; with a grating sound; packed full; crammed; with no room to spare
to mesh (of gears, cogs, etc.); to engage with each other; to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength; to mesh
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to bow one's head; to hang one's head; to droop (e.g. ears of grain)
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
to speak unclearly; to speak inarticulately; to pronounce poorly; to slur one's words; to lisp
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
despite; in spite of; not worrying about; without fear of
to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying
dwelling; house; home; den (of criminals, demons, etc.); nest
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
direct connection; direct link
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; indeed; really
padded, sleeveless undergarment; vest
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over
(not) even once; (not) ever
special training; intensive training; crash course
bow-wow; woof; wah-wah; bawling; clamouring; clamoring
being painfully true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark); having an earache; feeling pain in one's ear
icicle; ice pillar (for cooling a room); (arch.) ice
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep