lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
one's seniors and juniors; seniority-based hierarchy
rock hard; stiff and unyielding (personality); clangor
disguising oneself as a man; dressing as a man (for a woman); male clothing
obedient; submissive; docile; meek; pliant
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
beautiful boy; pretty boy; handsome boy
suddenly (rising to fame, etc.); instantly; immediately; one bound; one leap
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
male homosexuality; sodomy; (arch.) male prostitute
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
special; particular; peculiar; unique
presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...
transformation; transmutation; functional shift; conversion
technique; art; skill; move
surgical method; operative method; surgical technique; technique; mechanism of a jutsu
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; paw!; shake!
to worry (about); to be concerned (about); to have trouble doing ...; to struggle to ...
impossible to do (although wants to)
to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
double-edged (e.g. sword blade); double-beveled (e.g. kitchen knife); double-edged blade
half-way up a slope or stairway; landing; center of three (horizontal) columns; middle guard position (of a sword in kendo, etc.)
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
completely black; black from top to bottom; black from head to toe
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
(walking) stick; cane; wand
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
eagerness; enthusiasm; fervor; excitement; fighting spirit; fighting mood
play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with