scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
to fling; to throw off (clothes); to kick off (boots)
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
railing; guard rail; (arch.) (shining) brightly (of the moon or stars); (arch.) (flowing) endlessly (of tears)
sovereign; emperor; monarch
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
hole; hole (in golf); (golf) cup; (electron) hole
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets); quiet; inactive (business, trade, etc.); slack; idle; free
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); to spare (time, money, etc.)
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
to go ahead; to pull ahead
retreating figure; appearance from behind
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
spouse; wife; husband; partner
master craftsman; skillful worker
apparently; appears to be
ikebana; Japanese art of flower arrangement
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
light; easy; non-serious; minor
youthful; young; young-looking
follower; attendant; valet; servant
to scrutinize; to scrutinise
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
after a long time; for the first time in a while
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
reception (e.g. of visitors); dealing with
to give a glance (at); to take one look at