ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
to have a good idea; to be able to predict
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
to have one's eye caught on something; to have one's attention drawn to something
red and white; colours for festive or auspicious occasions (colors); two teams; two groups; Kōhaku Uta Gassen; annual contest between male and female popular singers on New Year's Eve (sponsored and broadcast by NHK)
head and body; heads tall (ratio of total height to length of the head); heads long
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
mobile telephone; cellular telephone
accessory (fashion); jewelry; accessory (audio, car, camera, etc.)
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
on bad terms; at loggerheads
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
common; commonplace; reckless; pulp paper; granulated sugar; (arch.) coins
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
along the road (e.g. following its curves without turning off at any intersection); along the street
cover; mantle; shroud; hood
to inlay; to insert; to plug in (to a formula); to immerse; to trick; to deceive
exterior; packaging; cladding; armor (armour); arm
white heat; incandescence; becoming excited; getting heated (e.g. of a discussion); reaching a climax
sphere; counter for balls
to distribute; to arrange; to arrange; to lay out (as in decorating); (arch.) to marry off; (arch.) to exile
charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish
jewel box; jewelry box; jewelry case; casket
carving; engraving; sculpture
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness
brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing