worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
used article (esp. clothes)
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
Chinese martial arts; kung fu; wushu; kenpō (martial arts); kempo
mimicry; imitation (of someone, something)
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly
no!; no no!; no, not at all
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
to speak; to say; to vocalize
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
to stifle a smile, yawn, etc.; to bite to death
adds force or indicates command
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
home area; home town; local
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook