(piece of) writing; document; (act of) writing
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
show; performance; show; exhibition; TV show
plan; device; idea; design; contrivance; conception
tatami room; tatami mat room; formal Japanese room; dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)
appreciation (of art, music, poetry, etc.)
to hold (a ceremony); to perform
with a loud, shrill laugh; with a cackle; (laughing) wildly
one's physical safety; personal security
strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
cavity; hollow; cave; hollow
bare rock; rock surface; rock face
brutal (atmosphere, society, etc.); savage; fierce; violent; bloodthirsty; stark
to bite and tear; to bite a hole in
being dotted about; being scattered; being interspersed
lattice; latticework; lattice door; check(ed) pattern; plaid
small room; closet; cubicle; booth; stall
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
to well up; to burst; to arise
to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
hateful; detestable; abominable; amazing; fantastic; admirable
(pieces of metal, etc. hitting each other) noisily; cluttered; disordered; messy
to shout; to cry (out); to yell; to scream; to clamour
to follow (a rule, precedent, style, etc.); to conform to; to be in accordance with
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
meat grinder; mincing machine; mincer
to throw at; to turn; to raise
to rebuke; to scold harshly
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
crescent moon; young moon
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt