to rake over the coals; to scold; to chastise; to burn moxa on the skin
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
(acupuncture) needle; acupuncture
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
stiff neck; stiff shoulders
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
fine crystal; clear glass; mirror found in hell in Enma's chamber that allows people to see their good and bad deeds
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
handshake event; handshake session; event where it is possible to shake hands with a celebrity, sportsperson, pop star, etc.
new (musical) composition; new piece; new song
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
preference; priority; precedence
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts
gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 0.1804 litres; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 metres square; one-tenth of the way from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum
great numbers (of people); numerical superiority; masses; people; folk; clique
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
nasty; disgusting; detestable; unpleasant; disagreeable; creepy
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
(at) a glance; (judging from) appearances
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
so; like this; in this way
it is I who should say so
improper; immodest; disgraceful; shameful; vulgar; low
to feel; to sense; to experience
connection; link; relationship
now; the present time; just now; another; more
meal set before one; women's advances
big fire (buildings, etc. on fire)
should; must; -able; probably; likely
woman; female; feminine gender
anyone and everyone; anybody at all
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)