to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
very likely; very probable
calm; composed; cool; quiet
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
omen; portent; sign; premonition; harbinger; precursor
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
whiz (e.g. projectile through air); swoosh; whoosh; whistling sound
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
to make sense; to be consistent; to be logical; to stand to reason; to be coherent
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
laser; Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled
to approach; to draw near
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
barrier; protective wall; obstacle; hindrance; imaginary shield that gives one invincibility or immunity