woman who likes comics depicting male homosexual love
circuit (electric); cycle (e.g. Krebs cycle)
translation; deciphering; decoding; translation
scattering; diffusion; spread (e.g. signal across the spectrum)
battle flag; standard; (regimental) colours; colors; ensign
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
two times; twice; two degrees
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
heartbreak; grief; sorrow
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
mountain (or hill) behind a house, village, etc.; side of a mountain that gets little sunshine; envious; jealous
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
herbal tea; herb tea; tisane
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
not counted (in the score); not tallied
assailant; perpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor
existence; possession; having; limited company
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
incompetence; laziness; worthlessness; good-for-nothing; loser; weakling
to take a breath; to take a short rest
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
time; thyme; time out (e.g. in sport)
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
diagonally upward; (going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation