to hack; to chop (firewood, meat, etc.); to chop off (e.g. a head)
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to breathe out; to exhale
undeserved good luck; luck of the devil; dumb luck; bad luck
fortuitous; luck; windfall; godsend; good fortune
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
twosome; duo; pair (of criminals)
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
figure eight; figure of eight; shape of "hachi", the kanji for eight
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
calvaria; area at top of head; parietal
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
standing for; advocating; championing; professing (to be)
Empire of Japan (Japan's official name under the Meiji Constitution)
old girl; former female student; alumna; office girl
firm; strong; unbending; unyielding; uncompromising; stubborn
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
to be evasive; to give an evasive answer; to speak ambiguously; to prevaricate; to cook up a specious story to get out of an uncomfortable situation; to make do with
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
strong pressure; heavy pressure
to look upwards; to look up
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
to accompany; to go with; to go together
front kick (esp. martial arts)
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
to kick; to treat (a person) poorly; to walk all over (someone)
to stick into and move around; to dig around in; to pick (i.e. one's teeth)
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead