tattoo (esp. one in a style other than traditional Japanese)
emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence
to breathe (heavily); to pant; to gasp; to live
nine-character charm chanted with ritual gestures to ward off evil (esp. by mountain ascetics and adherents of Esoteric Buddhism)
defence of Buddhist doctrines; god who defends Buddhist doctrines; defence of the constitution; religious power to dispel demons and diseases
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
scattered; separated; dispersed
purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
being too late; losing one's final chance
don't you think?; indicates question
medical treatment; medical care
centre; center; center fielder
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
to disappear (gradually); to be vanishing; to fade away; to go out of sight; to die out
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to eat up; to consume (completely)
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
erratic; offbeat; wild; unconventional; extraordinary; weird
slightly; a little; barely; narrowly; only; just
muni (Indian ascetic or sage); Buddha
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
regret; repentance; remorse
to have an uneasy conscience
puffing motion (when blowing, spitting, etc.); pouting (with displeasure)
to watch steadily; to stare
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
tray; family; household; Obon; Bon Festival; gambler's den