indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
being interested in someone (only) for sex
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
sullenly; discontentedly; silently (in a bad mood); grumpily; with hurt feelings
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; with a bob of the head
easily mixed up (e.g. similar words); easily mistaken; confusing; misleading; equivocal; ambiguous
flan (baked tart with sweet or savoury filling in an open-topped pastry case); flan; crème caramel; caramel custard
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
blood relationship; blood relative
trembling with fear; in great fear; filled with trepidation; nervously; timidly
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
everywhere; everywhere one goes; wherever one goes
cleaning up someone else's mess; making up for someone else's mistake; ass-wiping; arse-wiping
attacking a passerby with a sword (to test its sharpness or one's skill); samurai who tries out his sword on a passerby
greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable
(many) years; long-standing (esp. hatred, grudge); ancient
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
good policy; wise policy; best plan
warning; caution; admonition; keikoku (penalty in judo)
taboo word; forbidden topic; words or phrases not allowed (in waka and haikai)
to have one's attention caught (by); to be distracted (by); to be preoccupied (with); to be captivated (by); to be absorbed (in)
to throw (strongly, violently, etc.)
woodworking; woodwork; woodworker; carpenter
crotch; groin; area between the thighs
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
unable to speak (due to overwhelming emotion); soundless; mute
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
crawling on the ground; shuffling on one's knees; cripple
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
treating someone like a child
to get one's head around; to think about