head; brains; intellect; understanding
intelligence; intellect; brains
to stoop; to bend (e.g. one's knees)
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
self-indulgence; doing as one pleases
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
to be choppy (of waves); to be rough; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to beat fast (of a heart); to be in turmoil; to be in discord
India ink; China ink; ink (of a cuttlefish, etc.)
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
being empty-handed; being penniless; having no capital (for starting a business)
(fig.) rat in a trap; (fig.) trapped rat; (lit.) rat in a bag
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard
grain thief; sharpened tube for testing rice in bags; sashimi (sliced raw fish); stabbing; piercing
river surface; surface of a river
to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
saying "Ah!"; making one say "Ah!"; surprisingly; astonishingly
landing on water; hitting the water; splashdown
to feel relieved; to feel satisfied; to feel refreshed
shrill voice; piercing cry; shriek; scream
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
malicious; spiteful; vicious; shady and damp
close; intimate; on good terms
briskly; smartly; promptly; clearly; lucidly
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
detour; diversion; alternative route
going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people
dark clouds; threatening signs; ominous indications
to distribute; to arrange; to arrange; to lay out (as in decorating); (arch.) to marry off; (arch.) to exile
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
forced march; (fig.) doing something on a very strict schedule