bad reputation; infamy; ill repute; unfavorable criticism; unfavourable criticism
Axis of Evil (Iran, Iraq and North Korea)
brave warrior; hero; brave man
disk; disc; tray; shallow bowl; grid; board (e.g. in shogi)
root; source; origin; cause
Chinese "Tail" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); counter for fish, shrimp, etc.
hoarding; storing away (without using)
hammer; mallet; sledge(hammer); gavel
sacred treasure; the three sacred treasures (sword, jewel, mirror); implement used in religious ceremonies
sacrificial pawn; sacrificed piece; sacrifice
sight; attraction; spectacle; something worth seeing
trembling with excitement
quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined
to get change back; to be more than enough
to mind; to care; to worry
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
freely; right and left; as one pleases
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
kabukimono; Edo-period samurai who attracted public attention with their eye-catching clothes, peculiar hairstyle, and eccentric behavior
without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...
lament (song); elegy; dirge; Lamentations (book of the Bible)
release; emission; ejection
all-out attack; general offensive
store; reserve; stock; savings
superiority; predominance
stake all (on something); play for all or nothing; throwing all into a task
miniature shrine with double doors (used to store important Buddhist items such as sutras, etc.); cabinet with double doors (used by the nobility to store books, etc.); (in Okinawa) carved and decorated stone container for storing the bones of one's ancestors
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
dominant player (e.g. in politics); single strong player
to hold one's life dear; to be reluctant to die
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
to wander from place to place; to change jobs
northern or southern lights; aurora borealis or australis