warthog (Phacochoerus aethiopicus)
secretary; councillor; councilor
nock of an arrow; forked tool used for hanging scrolls
one's last moments; (on) the point of death; (on) one's deathbed
to cheer up; to liven up; to become active; to look better; to improve (in appearance); to stand out
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
squealing (e.g. of small pigs); oinking
to spoil; to rot; to corrode
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
to flush out (game, etc.); to drive (animals); to beat; to urge; to spur on; to push on
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
thorough (criticism, defeat, etc.); utter; serious
lack of innovation; stupidity
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
with a smack; with a spank; with a plunk (of the sound of a shamisen); shamisen
empty grain husk; immature ear (e.g. wheat); hollow object; unripe fruit
barefaced (e.g. lie); shameless; transparent; pure white; very clear
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
club budget; club expense
perfect; complete; flawless
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
shah; former ruler of Iran
peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade
crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base