to flatter; to curry favor (with); to fawn (on); to flirt (with; a man); to make eyes (at)
fascination; glamour; glamor; enchantment; seduction
to get angry; to lose one's temper
to stab (into); to thrust (violently); to plant (in the ground, snow, etc.); to set; to stick (upright)
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)
to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on
with a scraping sound; with a grating sound; with force; hard; forcibly (carry out); forcefully; hard (e.g. food)
self-satisfaction; rejoicing
dead end; blind alley; no through road (i.e. on signage); end; end of the road; end point
road; path; way; set of practices; moral education; Buddhist teachings; Taoism
heart-wrenchingly; with a thrill in one's heart
to writhe (in pain); to squirm; to wriggle
depths (of an art, one's mind, etc.); heart; inner mysteries; profound; deep; esoteric
hearth; fireplace; furnace; kiln; young girl; childlike young woman
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
to put (wood, coal, paper, etc.) into the fire; to throw on the fire; to add to the fire; to burn
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos
to nail (to something); to nail down; to bang (e.g. one's head); to knock; to throw (at a wall, on the floor, etc.); to fling (at)
irregular; atypical; anomalous; anomalistic; abnormal
to melt (steel, etc.); to liquefy; to soften; to melt (one's heart); to disarm
trembling (with fear, cold, etc.); shaking; chattering (of teeth); coming loose; wobbling
receiving an electric shock
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
to clench (one's teeth); to grit; to set; to clamp
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
fair; fair ball; fair (event)
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (the contents); to tell everything; to open one's heart; to reveal (a secret, the truth, etc.)
to loosen the reins; to let up on (someone)
to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain
shivering; trembling; shuddering; shaking
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
testicle; testicles; testes
child; offspring; issue; sperm; (one's) seed
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
last spurt; final spurt; home stretch
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
sensational; inflammatory; incendiary; (sexually) suggestive; lascivious
to shove in; to push in; to force in
passions; sexual desire; lust
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
to wrench open; to break open; to pry open; to prise open; to force open
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)