being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
to rise; to erect; to get up
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to rebuke; to scold harshly
counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
retreating figure; appearance from behind
low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.); Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)
feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
flan (baked tart with sweet or savoury filling in an open-topped pastry case); flan; crème caramel; caramel custard
period of time; time slot; time zone
irritating; troublesome; gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; heavy (weather); cloudy
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
to turn reddish-brown; to turn rufous; to become discolored; to become discoloured
to die; (lit.) to become earth
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (rejecting) sternly; flatly; smartly; (dressing up) well
forktail bullhead (species of catfish, Pelteobagrus nudiceps)
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
spatula; (artificially cultured) Japanese crucian carp
settlement (of affairs); remedial measures; cleaning up afterwards
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to be lacking in options; to be too few
having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored
vivid; brightly colored; brilliant; radiant
distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly
extensive; vast range; wide scope
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
inspection; examination; survey
to some degree; up to a point; to some extent
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
deployment; spreading out; dispersal
just now; a little while back; a short time ago