prank; practical joke; horseplay; mischievous trick
sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
animal abuse; animal cruelty; cruelty to animals; cruelty toward animals
movement (of the body); action; bearing; carriage; operation (of a machine, software, etc.); running
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
column of water; water column
to roll up; to be rolled up
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
you; (arch.) your residence
unripe; green; immature; immature; inexperienced; unskilled
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to be sorry; to beg someone's pardon; to be much obliged; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be greatly impressed
a glance; a look; a glimpse
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
blame; censure; rebuke; reproof
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
goody goody; goody two-shoes; teacher's pet
to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
malicious; scheming; black-hearted; cruel (contrary to outward behavior); sly; black-hearted
theory; standard procedure; common strategy; established tactics
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
deep affection; dear; beloved
shortsighted; narrow-minded
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something; at the same time as speaking; as one speaks
to (keep in) mind; to give heed to; to pay attention to
cross; crossing; intersecting; cross (soccer)
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
supreme ruler; autocrat; dynast; high king
way; style; ceremony; rite; wedding (ceremony); equation
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
curious; strange; unusual
clapping hands; applause; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
comical (story, song); comic; the comedy business (rakugo, manzai, etc.); something laughable
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
(not even) an inch; (not even) a little bit; (lit.) one millimeter