to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
unexpected; unlikely; terrible; awful; very; extremely
to get the short end of the stick; to get the bad end of a bargain
to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
for this very reason; that is exactly why
shunning; ostracism; exclusion; flick (of one's finger; to express disgust, scorn, disapproval, etc.)
to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
secretly having a dark past; having a guilty conscience
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become indistinct; to become impure (of one's heart, a society, etc.); to be corrupted
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
comfortable to live in (of a neighborhood, etc.); convenient; congenial; agreeable
main street (as opposed to a side street); high street
something; some kind of; for some reason
openly (unashamedly) in broad daylight
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
curious onlookers; rubbernecks
to push up; to thrust up; to put pressure on (one's superiors); to pressure; to well up (of an emotion); to surge up
whistling through one's fingers; whistle made by sticking one's fingers in one's mouth and blowing
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 swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
one side; one party; the other side; one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate
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
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
outbreak of war; starting a war
beacon; skyrocket; signal fire; starting shot; starting signal
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
to stay long; to hang around; to hang out; to be immersed (in water) for a long time; to soak
mature age; advanced age; maturity; age when one is old enough to know better
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.); cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton