tranquil; calm; quiet; mild (weather); balmy
to manage; to control; to supervise; to crack down on; to keep under strict control; to enforce
rascal; villain; scoundrel; ruffian; crook
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
a few hours; several hours; a couple of hours
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
morning sickness; nausea and vomiting of pregnancy
drunkenness; intoxication; motion sickness; travel sickness
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
great actor; famous actor; star
to charge; to lunge; to flare up (at someone); to turn on (someone); to collide with; to bump into
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
nationality; citizenship; nationality (ship, airplane, etc.); registration; flag
cannabis (Cannabis sativa); hemp (plant); hemp (fiber); linen; flax
bass range (in Japanese music); six even-numbered notes of the ancient chromatic scale; Japanese seven-tone gagaku scale similar to Mixolydian mode (corresp. to: re, mi, fa, so, la, ti, do)
power; authority; influence
to fall victim (to); to get into the clutches (of)
public morals; discipline; rules governing social behavior
to keep a watchful eye on
to blame; to find fault with
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
Iwagaki oyster (Crassostrea nippona)
enlightening; deep; meaningful; profound; subtle; rich in nuance
tuna (Thunnus spp.; esp. the Pacific bluefin); dead fish (person who is unresponsive or passive during sex); starfish; body of a person struck by a train; person unconscious due to alcohol
clam sauce pasta; vongole (e.g. spaghetti alle vongole)
scoring two waza-ari (and winning the match); combination of techniques; mixed methods
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
fat; tallow; lard; grease
good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
a wise man keeps away from danger
spiny lobster (esp. Japanese spiny lobster, Panulirus japonicus)