cutter; cutting tool; box cutter; utility knife; (tailor's) cutter; cutter (boat)
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
to crack; to get cracked; to develop a crack; to develop a fissure
valley; ravine; gorge; canyon
bellows (of an accordion, camera, etc.); cornice; rickrack; ricrac; pleated shape; accordion pleats
paper-covered folded fan used in noh and storytelling
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
to nail (to something); to nail down; to bang (e.g. one's head); to knock; to throw (at a wall, on the floor, etc.); to fling (at)
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
to work hard; to work diligently; to do one's best; to try one's hardest
tucking up the sleeves of a kimono with a tasuki
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
at once; immediately; right now
something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
destruction; demolition; smashing apart; spoiling; ruining
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
feigned ignorance; pretending not to know
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
trouble; bother; annoyance
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
seizure; confiscation; impounding; sequestration; forfeiture
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
to read the situation; to sense the mood; to read the room
angry voice; one's voice when shouting with anger
delightful; satisfying; gratifying; brisk; piquant
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
conference room; council room
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction