north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
to throw into; to toss into; to drive (a nail, etc.) into; to hammer in; to fire (a bullet) into; to launch (a missile) at
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
earthenware baking pan; parching pan; form of punishment in which a person is forced to walk on an oiled pipe over a charcoal fire (ancient China)
coat; jacket; outerwear; top; upper-body garment
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to pack; to crowd
uncool; tacky; lame; corny
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
to push up (one's hair) with one's fingers; to comb up; to smooth back (a wisp of hair)
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
to approach; to draw near
schoolgirl; female student
irreproachable conduct; good conduct; high morals
body; physique; build; stature
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
puddle of blood; pool of blood
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
backlight (in photography, etc.); illumination (of the subject) from behind
to tower over the surroundings
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
occurring in succession; doing in succession; firing in rapid succession; volley of shots; volley (of questions, abuse, etc.); stream
shooting from the hip; starting something without sufficient preparation; acting on a vague estimate (of the situation)
to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
impact (of a projectile); landing (of a bullet); striking