hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
almost; roughly; approximately
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
to move forward; to move on
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
single standard; single base; single-feature show
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
esoteric Buddhist ritual where incantations are chanted; magic
rumbling; (ringing) cadence
fish of the genus Rhinogobius; dusky tripletooth goby (Tridentiger obscurus); common freshwater goby (Gymnogobius urotaenia); Japanese fluvial sculpin (fish, Cottus pollux)
clay doll; clay figure; clay figurine
to work on (someone); to appeal to; to make approaches to; to begin to work
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
low grade; vulgar; low class; cheap; low level
possession (by a spirit, etc.); dependence; depending on
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
orders; instructions; directive; command
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
makeshift; improvised; hurriedly prepared; hastily got up
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
to be transparent; to be easily seen through; to be obvious; to be apparent
to laugh mockingly; to smile with contempt; to jeer; to sneer
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
to collapse (physically or emotionally); to fall down
to cut down; to chop down; to fell
to charge; to lunge; to flare up (at someone); to turn on (someone); to collide with; to bump into