by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
professor; teaching; instruction
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
8th in rank; eighth sign of the Chinese calendar
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation