wildness; wild nature; untamed nature; savage nature
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
(not even) an inch; (not even) a little bit; (lit.) one millimeter
to chip off; to scrape off; to prune
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
to take down in notes (meeting minutes, etc.); to apply (concepts, ideas, etc. to specific processes or methods); to drop into something (e.g. a bag); to entice; to lure
to threaten; to make threats
bluff; false show of power; bold front
boring; dull; uninteresting
to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)
to read (someone's) thoughts; to guess what (someone) is thinking
to happen to have; to have on hand; to carry (e.g. money)
physical examination; medical checkup; frisking; pat-down; search
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
way of cooking; cookery; recipe
tricking someone (into confirming or revealing the truth)
insight; discernment; perception; perspicacity; acumen
completion; finish; workmanship; result; outcome
latent disposition; inner feelings
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
more than anything; above all else
to meddle (in someone's affairs); to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass (at someone); to hit on
to outwit; to outsmart; to counterplot; to pierce something all the way through
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
watch; guard; lookout; surveillance; watchman; sentinel
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat
to lick all over; to run one's tongue over
among these; between these; of these
exquisite skill; wonderful performance
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
prisoner (of war); POW; captive
tray; family; household; Obon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
comfortably warm; steaming hot (food); piping hot; glowing (with warmth)
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
equilateral triangle; regular triangle
piping hot; scalding; madly in love; passionately in love
freshly boiled (rice); freshly cooked; steaming; piping hot
to stimulate one's appetite; to whet one's appetite