ability; performance; efficiency
electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking
to shoot through (a wall, the heart, etc.); to go through; to pierce; to hit (e.g. the bull's-eye)
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver; to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
sluggishly; slowly; ploddingly; stolidly (standing); impassively
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to run up to; to rush over
fourth rank; fourth class; fourth sign of the Chinese calendar; Denmark
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
embrace; hug; holding in one's arms
punishment (of children); spanking; smacking; criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period)
finger flick to the forehead
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
extreme; ultra; mega; damn; stupid; cursed
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
to loiter around; to wander about
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
about this time; about now
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); canine; squealer; rat; loser; asshole
public affair; government matter; duke; prince; Sir; Lord
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
unable to contain oneself; itching to do something; cannot sit still
the aforementioned; the said; the usual; kudan; yōkai resembling a human-headed bovine, said to prophesize misfortune or bountiful harvest
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. of a joke)
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret