stupid girl; stupid woman
to put (into); to put away (in); to pay (fees, taxes, etc.); to deliver; to accept (a gift or money); to keep (within a limit); to offer (to a shrine, deity, etc.)
breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off; rupture
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
heartbroken thoughts; heartrending grief; overwhelming sorrow
hit (of a bullet, shell, etc.); impact
beach; seashore; seaside; coast
raft; forearm guard (made of thin metal plates); skewered baby-eel kabayaki
the "ha" column of the Japanese syllabary table (ha, hi, fu, he, ho)
not worth considering; out of the question
to talk to oneself; to mutter
with a scraping sound; with a scratching sound; with a crunching sound (while eating)
crossroads; crossing; intersection; street
coward; chicken; yellow-belly; sneaky person; underhanded person; dastardly person
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
to make something look better; to put into (good, better) shape; to put up a front; to pose; to pretend
beyond help; past salvation; incorrigible; irredeemable
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
rivalry (between two irreconcilable forces); conflict; strife; mutual overcoming cycle (of the five elements in Chinese philosophy; wood overcomes earth, earth overcomes water, water overcomes fire, fire overcomes metal, metal overcomes wood); excessive destructive cycle
stopgap measure; quick-fix solution
(shooting up) one after another; (sprouting up) all over the place; (growing) rapidly
soft to the touch (e.g. fur, feathers); fluffy; to stroke (something fluffy); to rub; to pat
cue (billiards, pool); cue stick; cue (music, theatre, etc.)
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
to press (one's body, cheek, etc.) against; to rub against; to snuggle (one's head, etc.) into
pinky swear (i.e. linking little fingers to confirm a promise); pinky promise
blind spot (on the retina); blind spot; weak point; loophole
award for distinguished service
curiosity-seeking; bizarre (crime, etc.); grotesque; abnormal
binding (of a book); design (of a book cover)
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
drama; play; Chinese opera
body of a snake; serpentine
written and spoken words; description
feel (of a material); texture