to threaten; to menace; to intimidate; to startle; to frighten; to scare
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
performing a part in one's own play; playing a musical piece that one has written; doing everything by oneself (from preparation to execution); put-up job; charade; sock-puppeting (i.e. pretending to be more than one person on the Internet)
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to lose one's mind; to lose control of oneself
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
at a moment's notice; readily
oil; petroleum; oil; lubricant; (cooking) oil; (massage) oil; ointment
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
truth; reality; seriousness; logical truth; printed style writing; star performer
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
costume; dress; attire; (arch.) interior decoration; (arch.) landscaping; (arch.) furnishing
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to go to hell; to fall into hell; to be damned
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie
ingenious idea; excellent plan; bright idea
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
finish; finishing; finishing touches
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
stopping a sword stroke between one's bare hands
diet; losing weight by any method (e.g. exercise)
too large (clothing); baggy; bulging; warping; parp; toot
to get an upset stomach; to have diarrhea
milli-; 10^-3; millimetre; millimeter
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
(coming to a) mutual understanding; understanding each other
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
judgment; judgement; discernment