heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
contempt; scorn; disdain; despising; looking down on; slighting
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
to put on armour (armor); to wear armour; to arm oneself; to wear; to cover
dull; dreary; dissatisfying; disappointing; unattractive; unappealing
to find fault with; to question
edged tool; cutting instrument; knife
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
scoundrel; rascal; villain
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
mouse; rat; dark gray; slate gray
lion; left-hand (stone) guardian lion-dog at a Shinto shrine
forefoot; forefeet; foreleg; forelimb
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
self and others; this and that; both sides; oneself and one's opponent; he and I
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
to understand from experience
to show up; to appear; to turn up
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
beehive; hive; something full of holes; (fig.) Swiss cheese; beef reticulum; honeycomb tripe
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid
to cut; to slit; to slash
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
stillness; quiet; peacefulness
to change (to); to switch (to); to be replaced (by)
to shift; to move; to slide; to move (an appointment, meeting, etc.); to bring forward; to put back
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
roundhouse kick; turning kick
to collapse; to flop (onto)
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
thick (of a liquid); muddy; gooey