study; diligence; discount; reduction
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
agricultural community; farm village; rural
domestic animals; livestock; cattle
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
cut; slice (meat, fish); fillet
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
fat; tallow; lard; grease
tough guy; wild one; fearless fighter
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
to wash away; to rinse off
those (near the second person)
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
to find out; to discover; to locate
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to find fault with; to question
to steal a glance; to intercept and read (e.g. other people's email)
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
demesne; estate; private land; private property
seeing through; fluoroscopy; roentgenoscopy; clairvoyance; seeing through (objects)
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
to bore; to tire; to weary; to use lavishly (and without regret)
peeking; peeping (e.g. through a hole, narrow gap)