fire built in an iron basket (watch fire, fishing fire, etc.); bonfire; campfire; (arch.) brothel-keeper (Edo period)
alert status; emergency alert
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
January; first month of the lunar calendar
restricted; confined; unfree
meandering; snaking; zigzagging
space; interval; space character; whitespace
covering for the back of the hand and wrist
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
sacred place; holy ground; the Holy Land; real-life location used as a setting in a novel, film, anime, etc.
to border; to fringe; to hem; to edge
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
jungle; jungle; jungle music
quiver; quaver; flutter; statistical fluctuation
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
relation; connection; affinity
to trick someone (into confirming or revealing the truth); to ask a leading question
to confute; to argue down; to persuade; to convince; to prevail on
to fight (with); to cross swords; to compete (with); to argue (with); to have an argument; to have a dispute
increase; multiplication; propagation; proliferation
to intercommunicate; to exchange (messages, vows, etc.)
earplug (for protection against noise or water)
to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)
other people's affairs; someone else's problem
founder; originator; pioneer
in good shape; strongly built; in good health; having a strong constitution
roots; origin; one's roots; ancestry
one's own flesh and blood; blood relative; kinsman; flesh and bone; (one's) body
has never (done, occurred); there has never been an instance (where); there is no precedent (for)
avid desire; craving; thirst; watering at the mouth; drooling
human experiment; human experimentation; experiment on a living person
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
ethics; ethical viewpoint; moral value; sense of duty; sense of ethics
great achievement; great feat; great work; great undertaking
carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion; metal wire with a prop animal (e.g. butterfly, bird) attached to the end; rod used to control the arm of a puppet (in bunraku)
part of the eyebrow closest to the nose
first of the season (e.g. produce, catch); virgin
offering (e.g. to the gods); votive offering
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings; (one's) unconscious; nervousness
offering (e.g. to the gods); votive offering