to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
in preparation; (shop) not yet open for business
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
trivial; trifling; insignificant; stupid; nonsensical; absurd
suffix for familiar person
trio; gang of three; threesome
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
decorating shrines and gates with shimenawa ropes for the New Year
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
to compile; to bring together; to weave; to put together; to bring to a conclusion; to wrap up
leader of the pack (of a group of kids); neighborhood bully (neighbourhood)
elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology
long slits (esp. of eyes)
beautiful woman with cold, standoffish air
freckle; lentigo; ephelis; (arch.) buckwheat chaff
most attractive feature (of a person)
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
in a terrible mess; in complete disorder; chaotic
to jump down; to leap down; to jump off; to leap off
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity
(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red
covered with; stained; smeared
large enterprise; big business; large undertaking
failure; mistake; blunder
gust (of wind); blast; influence; impact; instigation; agitation