breaking off short (in one's speech); rendered speechless for a moment
going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob
painting of a scene in Hell; a picture of Hell
surroundings; circumference
(deliberate) misinterpretation; distortion (of someone's words, etc.); contortion; perversion; disingenuous understanding
keeping silent; saying nothing at all
gnashingly (e.g. gritting one's teeth); with a grinding sound; with a creak
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
heavy work; manual labour; feat of strength
to lose a closely fought contest
to be to the point; to be pertinent
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)
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
tidal hour; right time (to do something); opportunity; chance
mishearing; (feigned) deafness; homophonic translation of song lyrics for comic effect
wounded person; injured person
extinguishing a fire; fire fighting
to lose heart; to lose interest; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose focus; to let one's guard down
cannot help (feeling); unbearably; must not ...; should not ...; must ...; have to ...
to set off an explosive; to start a fire under someone; to motivate someone with rough words
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
the six historical styles of writing kanji: large seal, small seal, clerical, triangular-swept clerical, running, and cursive
to be hurtful; to resonate emotionally (with one)
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; dry and tasteless; stale
thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
inferiority complex; sense of inferiority
to make one's own; to take possession of
to hold a grudge; to hold something against someone
to knock (someone) down; to floor; to beat up; to deal a devastating blow (from which one cannot recover); to devastate (emotionally); to crush