to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
rice (esp. when served on a plate)
flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)
spurt of blood; hot-bloodedness; hot blood; ardour
alien (from another planet)
invasion (e.g. of a country); raid; aggression
environmental destruction
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
social awareness (e.g. in fiction)
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
lifting a girl's skirt; flipping up a skirt
will to fight; fighting spirit; morale
to have one's faults exposed; to have one's secrets blown
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
finishing blow; coup de grâce
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
slight cold; bit of a cold; touch of a cold; lingering cold
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
to make worse (e.g. disease); to aggravate; to complicate
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
intelligence; intellect; brains
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
judge; judgement; decision; judging (a person, situation, etc.); judgement
and (concurrently; e.g. chauffeur and secretary); in addition to; at the same time; cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study)
leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host
moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)
best regards; please remember me; please treat me favorably (favourably); please take care of
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
fever medicine; antipyretic; antifebrile
in the end; at the end of the day
military campaign; battle; war
reduction; curtailment; cut; cutback; scaling down; contraction
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryō system)