wooden figure; wooden doll; puppet; blockhead; good-for-nothing; fool
having a poor endgame; missing at the last turn
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
innermost depths of one's heart
being very forgetful; having a bad memory
evil spirit (that can possess people)
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
padded, sleeveless undergarment; vest
hair on the back of one's head
nicotinism; nicotine addiction; nicotine poisoning
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
anxiety neurosis; aporio-neurosis
early (days); initial stage; initial
politics; government; peace; (arch.) medical treatment; (arch.) cure
diagnosis; medical examination
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
slot machine; fruit machine; poker machine
protruding eyes; number of pips visible after a throw of the dice
to remain; to stay (somewhere)
student waiting for another chance to enter university after having failed the yearly entrance examination
interior closed room with heavily plastered walls in a Heian palace
present location; current location; "you are here" (on map)
personal security; personal protection; provision of a bodyguard
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
sharply (glare, stare, etc.); piercingly; stinging; clashing (of swords, etc.)
rise and fall; ups and downs; shame and glory; bright side and dark side; (lit.) light and shadow
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative (photography); producing a negative from a positive
negative film (as opposed to positive or reversal film); negative
dissatisfied-looking; looking discontented
match; game; bout; contest
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
(at) any time; always; at all times; whenever
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
interrupting a game; time out
(sound effect for) collapsing; losing strength; slumping; losing balance
describing; comparing; form; figure; personal appearance; one's face and figure
to begin to write; to begin writing; to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting
window; window (shop display)