wisdom; intelligence; intellect
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
thunderstruck; hit by a thunderbolt; struck by lightning
seeing through; fluoroscopy; roentgenoscopy; clairvoyance; seeing through (objects)
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
preference; priority; precedence
effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
tedious; boring; being fed up with
surfeit; glut; being fed up; food poisoning
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
absorption; suction; attraction
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
Rubik's Cube; Erno Rubik's Magic Cube
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
disassembly; dismantling; factorization; decomposition; resolution; deblocking
god of death; death deity; Death
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
common soldier; private; rank and file; small fry; underling
nata; sturdy broad-bladed knife, used in woodcraft and hunting (often with a rectangular blade)
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
general idea; concept; notion
feminine handwriting; woman's hand
to change into; to be transformed; to be transfigured; to transform; to alter; to convert
just because; even if; even though
soldier; combatant; warrior
to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from
battlefield; battleground