to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink
on the contrary; rather; instead; all the more
within; inside of; less than
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
to judge; to try; to sit in judgement (on); to decide (on)
punishment (of children); spanking; smacking; criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period)
punishment (esp. spanking a child); criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period)
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying
to shoot through (a wall, the heart, etc.); to go through; to pierce; to hit (e.g. the bull's-eye)
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
the body is honest; your body reveals what you really think (or want)
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops
scratch; graze; scrape; minor damage
to fight against; to oppose; to face
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
sluggishly; slowly; ploddingly; stolidly (standing); impassively
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
with a whizz; whistling sound; whizzing by; gushing out (e.g. of blood)
to break; to tear; to pierce; to split; to burst
tornado; whirlwind; waterspout; twister
to throw; to toss; to fling; to abandon (one's work); to give up; to lay aside
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
here and there; in places
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
to hit hard; to strike hard
barrier; protective wall; obstacle; hindrance; imaginary shield that gives one invincibility or immunity
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position