to succeed; to bear fruit
true character; real nature
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
offset; offsetting each other; set-off; setoff; killing each other
with no physical defects; in perfectly good health; sound in wind and limb
risky; dangerous; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) harsh
something unusual; something wrong; mishap; accident; serious condition (e.g. after an injury); different situation
carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion; metal wire with a prop animal (e.g. butterfly, bird) attached to the end; rod used to control the arm of a puppet (in bunraku)
to shoot through (a door, the heart, etc.); to go through
objet d'art; item of artwork; object; curio
to burst into flames; to fire (of a gun); to fan a fire with one's breath; to breathe fire; to spit fire
projection; protrusion; rupture (e.g. of gas); jetting out; prominence; standing out
puddle of blood; pool of blood
demonic; devilish; satanic; diabolic
to have a chill run down one's spine
time in; making a move immediately (in a timed game of shogi, go, etc.)
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
to become completely chilled
accomplice; co-conspirator
since when; from when; how long
planned; scheduled; systematic
quick-tempered; impatient
short temper; quick temper; hot temper; impatience; irritability
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem
to build; to construct; to put up; to build up (a fortune, reputation, enterprise, etc.); to establish (a relationship, system, etc.); to create
sarcastic; foulmouthed; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue
banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of
performing a part in one's own play; playing a musical piece that one has written; doing everything by oneself (from preparation to execution); put-up job; charade; sock-puppeting (i.e. pretending to be more than one person on the Internet)
cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible
impeachment; denunciation; accusation; censure
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; goal; intent; object
(school) grade; year; class; grade; kyu (junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
leveling up; raising the level (of); boosting; improving; improvement; rising to the next level
shrill voice; piercing cry; shriek; scream
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
tuck (e.g. in a dress); rise (e.g. in price)
with a pop; with a squish; grainy; crunchy; bubble wrap; small grains
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do