to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
town; city; municipal; urban
pristella tetra (Pristella maxillaris); X-ray tetra
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
crafty; vicious; unscrupulous; sharp
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
reeking of liquor; smelling of alcohol
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
posture; position; stance
ass; arse; rear; end; acupuncture point; hole
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
is that so?; I see; right; oh
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings; (one's) unconscious; nervousness
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
hundredfold; hundred times as much; much more (than previously)
called; known as; that; to say
consolation money; solatium; reparation; damages; settlement
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
lifesaver; person who saved one's life
why; how; for what reason
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament