to exercise one's talent; to display one's ability
to fly about; to jump about; to bustle about
burn; scald; (fig.) getting one's fingers burned (e.g. poor investment, mixing with the wrong people)
hidden ball trick; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
woman's heart; female instincts or psychology
dullard (gen. from not picking up on other people's feelings)
partly burned charcoal; cinders; charred remains; (arch.) servant boy at a brothel or teahouse
to kill; to choke the life out of
violent explosion; bursting
temper; irritability; fit of anger; tantrum (esp. of children); temper tantrum
difference in elevation (between two points in a body of water); head; drop (e.g. of a waterfall); difference; gap
red string of fate; in Chinese-Japanese folklore, fated lovers were said to be joined by an unseen red string, tied around one little finger of each
test; trial; ordeal; tribulation
(arch.) difference (from one another); (arch.) different thing; (arch.) other; unusual; extraordinary
blunt (e.g. sword); dull; lazy; cowardly; good for nothing
to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.); to compose (oneself); to suppress (a rebellion, riot, fire, etc.); to quell
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
as one wishes; as one wants; to one's satisfaction
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
sympathy; compassion; pity
like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul
labor; labour; toil; trouble; pains; work
Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum); Japanese bunching onion; green onion; spring onion; scallion
shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
the nth ...; divisions of a kabuki performance
what number (in a sequence); what rank
good health; stopping misfortune; preventing disaster
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to harmonize; to harmonise; to be in harmony; to say the same thing in unison (inadvertently)
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
bulging; swelling (e.g. with water); loose-fitting or baggy (clothing); bubbling; foaming
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
plump; fleshy; well-rounded; pleasant (fragrance); rich
health; healthy; sound; fit
raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote); salute
natural virtue; personal virtue
to fully understand and agree; to be convinced; to be fully satisfied (with an explanation)
disorder; disturbance; unrest
to call (someone) to come; to call for; to summon; to always call (someone by a name); to become used to calling
to dig up; to dig out; to pick (nose, teeth); to clean out (ears)