character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
inclination; slant; slope; bevel; list; dip
log; dace (Tribolodon hakonensis); test subject (of human experiments performed by Unit 731 during WWII); (arch.) prostitute dressed as a Buddhist nun
(any) more; further; in addition (to this); at this stage; now; now that things have come to this
rumbling (of thunder, one's stomach, etc.); grumbling; rolling (of something large and heavy); tumbling; all over the place; everywhere; idly
black lustre; black luster
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
steering (of a boat); steerage
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
in a hurry; hurriedly; hastily; helter-skelter; hurry-scurry; in a panic
pilothouse; wheelhouse; steering house
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own
to be out of breath; to breathe hard (e.g. during physical activity); to pant
favorite phrase; favourite phrase; byword; something one always talks about
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
to find (after searching everywhere); to locate; to discover
hey; hello; wow; oh; oomph; heave-ho
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
latch; clasp; catch; check; fastener
to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
with a slap; smack; wham; sound of striking with something solid; zap; crack
metal fittings; metal fixtures
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
turret; watchtower; high wooden stage; scaffolding; wooden frame (of a kotatsu); yagura
remarkably; markedly; rapidly; sound of breaking or creaking
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
to slip down; to slide down; to glide down
they; those guys; those fellows
shock; tremor; impact; vibration
place; position; location; position; standing; status
exit; way out; outlet; vent
unsteadily (walking); waddling; staggeringly; totteringly
to freeze (from fear); to be unable to (too frightened to) run
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
carefully; closely; very; extremely; have no choice; cannot be helped