shell (of a crab, tortoise, etc.); carapace; (person's) back; years of experience
eight (long cylindrical things)
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.); cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton
two legs; two feet; two pairs
being rampant; being widespread; being prevalent; walking sideways; staggering; striding
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph
trick that may deceive a child; transparent ploy; mere child's play; trivial (e.g. scheme); transparent; trifling (e.g. matter)
professor; teaching; instruction
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
original (that was parodied or acted as an inspiration for something else, etc.); source
warning; caution; admonition; keikoku (penalty in judo)
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
batsu game; punishment given to the loser of a game or contest
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
military service; combat experience
to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with
assistance; backing; reinforcements
if it is (the case that ...)
rehabilitation; remaking one's life; rebirth; regeneration; coming back to life; revival
function; facility; faculty; feature
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
clip (paper, surgical, etc.); hairpin; hair slide; curler
well-cooked; well-done; browned
aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
to stab (into); to thrust (violently); to plant (in the ground, snow, etc.); to set; to stick (upright)
to heat; to heat up; to get excited; to get worked up; to get fired up
to jump into; to rush into
aquatic life; water creatures
bulging; swelling (e.g. with water); loose-fitting or baggy (clothing); bubbling; foaming
bubble; foam; froth; suds; lather; head (on beer)
beginning of next week (usu. Monday); early next week
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon