spineless; backboneless; timid; cowardly; weak-kneed
separation; farewell; parting
address (e.g. opening or closing remarks); speech; ci (Chinese literary form); ancillary word
grief; sorrow; anguish; lamentation
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
diplomatic message sent by a head of state; sovereign letter; book written in Japanese (as opposed to Chinese, etc.); Japanese book; national literature (of Japan)
Man'yōshū (8th century anthology of Japanese poetry)
source (e.g. quotation); authority
first and last (time, chance, etc.); (the) only
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side by side; to make (someone) get married; to get (someone) hitched
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
electric line; electric cable; power cable; telephone line; telegraph wire
(electrical) outlet; (wall) socket; power point
terminal; pin (on a semiconductor or microcontroller); port (e.g. LAN port)
to need; to demand; to take; to require
to one's heart's content; as much as one likes; without reserve; freely; to the full
waterproofing; making watertight
small quarrel; dispute; run-in; issue; trouble
sense of space; spaciousness
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
sitting on the floor grasping one's knees (as in a gym class)
post-coital clarity; period after orgasm when a man is free from sexual desire and can think clearly
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress
looks; features; (personal) appearance
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
to be grateful; to feel grateful; to be thankful
time (for, to do); time (to finish a race, lap, etc.); time-out; thyme
trembling; quaking; shaking; earthquake
aptitude; aptness; suitability
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to bring into solution; to lose (money; through gambling, etc.); to squander
reason of being; raison d'être; meaning of one's existence
one lump; one body; one group
to be a match for; to rival; to be equal to