offense and defense; offence and defence
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
sticking to; clinging to; adhesion; cohesion; agglutination
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
rumbling (of thunder, one's stomach, etc.); grumbling; rolling (of something large and heavy); tumbling; all over the place; everywhere; idly
to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken
destructive blast; blowing up; explosion
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; to relax; to take it easy; to chill
soft and lacking firmness; weak; weak-willed; spineless; weak (market); bearish
to give; to do (something) for
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
wildness; wild nature; untamed nature; savage nature
(sense of) taste; counter for kinds of food, drink or medicine
on the street; around town; the world; the public
considerably (beyond one's expectations); unexpectedly; surprisingly; contrary to one's expectations
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
(in) the air; midair; sky
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water
fat; chubby; fatso; fatty; fat person
loss (of weight or volume, e.g. in transit); ullage; outage; decrease (in value); reduction
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
exploitation; bleeding dry; squeezing dry; milking (e.g. a cow's teat); extracting (a liquid) through squeezing
to have a short turning radius (e.g. car); to be adaptable; to be quick to respond to shifting circumstances
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
holy water; urine (esp. as related to urolagnia)
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to sprinkle over (e.g. salt, pepper, etc. on food)