tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
one more time; once more; once again
big leakage; uncontained leak
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
to recognize (by sound); to identify; to differentiate (voices, sounds, etc.); to (listen and) understand; to listen to reason; to be reasonable
to grab at; to clutch; to grapple with
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
way of eating; how to eat
batsu game; punishment given to the loser of a game or contest
manners; etiquette; polite behaviour
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
unsuited; inappropriate; improper; undeserved
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
birth; giving birth; creating; bringing into the world
things to be washed; (dirty) dishes; laundry; washing
kitchen waste; food scraps; raw garbage
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
indicates emotion or exclamation; hey; you
one's own work; making by oneself; farming on one's own land; independent farmer
to hum (a tune); to sing to oneself; to croon
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
causing concern; (lit.) bad for the heart
maid; helper; help; assistance
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
training (animals); breaking (animals)
cutting through cloth; sound of cutting through cloth; shrieking sound; woman's scream; cry of the lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
male help; male labor; man's handwriting; (arch.) kanji
to grapple with (each other); to tussle with; to wrestle with; to scuffle with
to have no chance (of succeeding)
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses; bone at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish); meat at the base of a fin
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of