to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
the Tiger (third sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Tiger (around 4am, 3-5am, or 4-6am); east-northeast; first month of the lunar calendar
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
articles made out of paper (by hand); paperware
root; joint; base; crotch
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end; helpless; powerless
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
to watch steadily; to stare
coming flying in (of migratory birds, airborne sand, etc.); coming by airplane
tall and thin; long and thin; lanky; spindly; gangly
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
fur; skin; pelt; kanji "fur" radical
to slash back; to strike back; to counterattack; to retort; to quickly turn the steering wheel in the opposite direction; to cut the wheel
dead tree; withered tree; leafless tree; bare tree
throwing stone; sling stone; slingshot; pellet; pebble; small rock
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
even though things may appear this way
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in (e.g. mud); to get bogged down in; to get lodged in
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
continuing from beginning to end; continuous run; appetizer; starter; performance of an entire play
to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to turn over; to flip over; to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch
lump of meat; piece of flesh; human body
shrill voice; piercing cry; shriek; scream
spine; backbone; spinal column
serious; severe; grave; acute
error; fumble that leads to failing to put out a runner
reference (e.g. to a dictionary, passage, footnotes); consultation; comparison; browsing (to a file or folder)
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
to scatter; to blow about; (arch.) to spread a rumor; (arch.) to talk around
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to put up (with something); (lit.) to clench one's teeth