to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
experiment; experimentation
by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking
with a click (e.g. camera shutter); with a snap
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
obi (kimono sash); obi (strip of paper looped around a book, CD, etc. containing information about the product); band; belt; cingulum; radio or television program broadcast in the same time slot on all or most days
scabbard; sheath; cap (on a brush, pen, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
pale; pallid; bluish-white
corpse; kanji "corpse" radical
smell of something rotten; rotten smell
the dead; ghost; person who is obsessed (with money, power, etc.); person with a blind lust (for)
treatment; conduct (towards another); behavior; stage performance; movements (of an actor); acting gestures
lifespan; life; lifetime; life (of a battery, lightbulb, etc.); service life; end of an object's (useful) life
tearing limb from limb; tearing apart; cutting (a person) to pieces
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); raw; live (i.e. not recorded)
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
spouse; wife; husband; partner
to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout
reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
word; (arch.) waka (classic Japanese poem, esp. a tanka)
stifled (laughter); simmering
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
to crush (with the weight of misfortune)
previous generation (of a family); previous head of the family; predecessor; previous age; previous generation
to lean over (and cover with one's body); to bend over (someone); to (stand tall and) lean on (someone); to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
class; level; stratum; layer; hierarchy
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
to shake out; to draw a check (bill, draft, etc.); to issue (e.g. money order); to infuse (e.g. in hot water)
time around sunset; early evening
leaving school (at the end of the day); getting out of school; coming home from school
to sit in a row; to be present (and lined up)