suicidal act; self-destroying action; suicidal action
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
performance of one's official duties
cabinet; housing (of equipment)
there in body, but not in spirit; distracted; in one ear and out the other
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
brilliance; luster; lustre; vividness; life
(telephone) call; (telephone) ring; shout; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call); call money
slip of the tongue; misstatement; verbal slip-up
large size (paper, book, etc.); ōban; large oval gold coin used in the Edo period
notebook; account book; register
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
giving up on winning a hand and discarding only safe tiles
English writing; English sentence; English text; English literature; English lit
scribbling; scrawl; hasty writing
tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
copycat criminal; copycat crime
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); plagiarism; rip-off
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
indivisible; unconvincing; incomprehensible; unaccounted for
necessary; indispensable; must-have; must; juice of grapes or other fruit prior to fermentation into wine
appetizer or snack served with drinks; accompaniment to an (alcoholic) drink
custom; common practice; habit
Sanzu River (Buddhist equivalent of the River Styx)
original; primitive; primary; fundamental; raw
Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva); Avalokitesvara; Kannon; Kwannon; Guanyin; Buddhist deity of compassion
rejoicing; glorification; exultation; celebration; enjoyment; singing praises
striped eel catfish (Plotosus lineatus)
stingfish; scorpion fish; stonefish
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat