to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
to get drunk; to become tipsy
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
(undesirable but) inseparable relationship
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
somersault; returning from a destination right after arriving there; non-stop round trip; abrupt change of direction
drunkenness; intoxication; motion sickness; travel sickness
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
without exaggeration; truthful; factual
to fall flat; to collapse in a heap
to be understood by each other (of thoughts, feelings, etc.); to be comprehended; to exchange with each other (thoughts, feelings, etc.); to express to each other (e.g. intentions); to communicate with each other
to be transparent; to show through
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
groan; moan; roar; growl; buzz; hum (e.g. motor)
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
to use (as a tool) for one's own advantage; to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
have a pain in one's chest
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
wild; uninhibited; extravagant; rampant
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself
to wear one's hair up; to arrange one's hair
cord tied around the waist of a kimono before an obi is tied
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed