to nock (an arrow); to fix an arrow to the string
hoarse voice; husky voice
end (of play, match, etc.); closing; closing a pachinko machine (after it has paid out its designated maximum)
one's body alone; having nothing except one's body; just oneself (with no belongings)
honorable death; death without surrender; honorable defeat; trying but being utterly beaten; being completely rejected when professing one's love
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)
half the number; half (of an amount); haploid (organism, cell, etc.); haplont
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser; poor at letting things go; unable to accept the inevitable
getting; obtaining; winning; scoring (in ice hockey, basketball, etc.)
unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that
to hit the nail on the head; to guess exactly right
ugh (when angry, irritated, etc.); ack; ach; tsk; keh
to spew venom; to speak ill (of people)
one after another; in rapid succession
to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat
compensation; reparation; price (of achieving a goal); cost; paying compensation on someone's behalf; compensation
general; popular; common; typical
continuation; persisting; lasting; sustaining; enduring
to pay attention; to be watchful
to take great pains; to make every effort; to rack one's brains; to be concerned; to worry
outbreak of war; starting a war
order; discipline; regularity; system; method
thoughtless; rash; hasty; imprudent
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
sycophancy; toadying; apple-polishing; sesame seed grinding
eye for people; ability to judge character
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
to revere; to respect; to worship
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
over-fond parent; doting parent
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
natural; reasonable; obvious
slander; calumny; defamation; libel; abuse
to expose oneself (e.g. to danger)
live decoy (for hunting); decoy; bait; lure
root; source; origin; cause
very; very much; greatly; considerably; highly; exceedingly