striking on the side; side blow; slanting (rain, snow, etc.); driving
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
outward; superficial; external; apparent
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
being in dire distress; being hard put to it; the four and eight kinds of suffering
sphygmomanometer (instrument used to measure blood pressure)
enlightenment; spiritual awakening; opening one's eyes to the truth; gaining eyesight; restoring eyesight; opening the eyes
hearing (of a statement, opinion, explanation, etc.); asking; questioning (e.g. a suspect); listening (e.g. to the radio)
breastwork; parapet; fortress; parapet; chest wall
paracentesis; centesis; puncture; tap
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
disinfection; sterilization; sterilisation
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
dark red; dark brown; reddish brown
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining
syringe; hypodermic needle; injector
ridge (of roof); back of a sword; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
general mobilization; general mobilisation
general anesthesia; general anaesthesia
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
through; non-stop; direct; going straight to
melancholy; gloom; depression
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
seriously ill patient; critically ill patient; serious case
urgency; exigency; emergency
love hotel; short-stay hotel used primarily for sexual activities
to slip out; to steal out; to excel; to stand out
passing through without stopping; passing by
to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
Gion (entertainment district in Kyoto)
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)