clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
cover; covering; covering (a song); cover; coverage; to cover (a loss)
crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm
upper half of the body; upper body
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to escape from; to get out
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
tedious; boring; being fed up with
to straighten up and stick one's chest out; to throw oneself back (e.g. in a chair); to lean back (arrogantly); to assume a haughty attitude; to behave arrogantly
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
to stand still (for a while); to remain in one place; to stand alone (of a building, statue, tree, etc.); to stand quietly; to wander about; to loiter
bamboo shoot; young, inexperienced doctor
to boost; to force up; to push up
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
seeing two people (i.e. romantically) at the same time; two-timing; bifurcation; fork; fence-sitting; playing it both ways
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
true character; real nature
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
annoyance; irritation; vexation; abdominal spasms; convulsions; cramps
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
being one in body and soul; of one flesh; two hearts beating as one
region of the heart; central part; heart (e.g. of a city); center
function; facility; faculty; feature
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
look!; there!; here!; that is
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
to draw a line (between); to make a clear distinction (between); to settle (a matter) once and for all; to bring to an end; to take responsibility (for)
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind