abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
causing concern; (lit.) bad for the heart
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
on the occasion of; at the time of
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to swell (from inflammation); to become swollen
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
rubbing the wrong way (e.g. a cat); irritating
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
waiting (e.g. at the stage door) for performers or celebrities to exit
cut; cutting; haircut; shuffle (cards); shuffling; scene
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
prohibition; inhibition; ban
fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)
going to the bathroom in a group; going off to urinate together
feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
retailing; repeating (someone else's words, opinion, etc.); parroting; echoing
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
both; both sides; both parties
surely; certainly; without doubt
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
unpacking (esp. after moving house)
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to see the light of day; to be revealed (to the world); to be realized
on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
out of character; unlike one
practice; practising; experience
chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to