punishment (of children); spanking; smacking; criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period)
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
every ...; every other ...; at intervals of ...; with ... in between; ... apart
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
bonsai; miniature potted plant
with a smack; with a spank; with a plunk (of the sound of a shamisen); shamisen
shout of joy; cry of pleasure; jubilant comments
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to move up (e.g. date, rank, order); to be advanced; to be carried (of a number in addition)
(unfolded) thin sheet of paper; 200-character writing paper; paper money; note
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); raw; live (i.e. not recorded)
dizziness (from standing up too fast); orthostatic syncope; lightheadedness; vertigo
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
to tease; to irritate; to tantalize; to keep (someone) in suspense
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
breaking (an agreement, promise); cancellation (of a contract)
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in
to shut one's eyes; to close one's eyes; to turn a blind eye (to); to close one's eyes (to); to die
to strike someone a blow; to bring down (a stick on someone's head)
close-fitting trousers; long underwear
pert; tomboyish; impudent; (arch.) gallant; (arch.) chivalrous
to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
to make do errands; to set to scutwork
up and down; lightly; nimbly; casually; (strolling about) without a care
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
clap (sound of wooden clappers); chop vigorously; slight movement (e.g. poke, small bird alighting); the end; originally end of a play, marked by clap of clappers; dot (esp. typographical)
trash can; garbage can; rubbish bin; dustbin
to become rounded; to roll into a ball
rumbling (of thunder, one's stomach, etc.); grumbling; rolling (of something large and heavy); tumbling; all over the place; everywhere; idly
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
roasted sweet potato; baked sweet potato
change; alteration; substitute; spare; rate of exchange
to see through (a lie, scheme, etc.); to see into (someone's mind); to read (someone's true feelings); to penetrate
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up