"minor cold" solar term (approx. January 6)
badge (worn on the chest); medal; insignia
tearing someone in two by tying their legs to two carts moving in opposite directions (form of medieval punishment)
jumping along in a squatting position; bunny-hopping
Fabaceae (pea family of plants)
object representative of a divine spirit; object to which a spirit is drawn or summoned; object or animal occupied by a kami
flat broke; cleaned out; penniless
garrison; occupation forces
Hokuriku region of Honshu (incl. Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa and Fukui prefectures)
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
to haul down; to drag down; to pull down; to tow off; to force out; to dethrone
feeling out of place; feeling that one doesn't belong; not knowing what to do with oneself
sago (edible sago palm starch)
wintery; atmospheric pressure pattern in winter; winter pressure pattern
extremely cold feeling that makes one feel numb; sharp pain that is almost numbing; heartrending; touching the heart
white lotus; purity; pure heart
pushing (propelling) (one's opponent) out of the ring from behind
influential; powerful; popular; prosperous; doing well
examiner (e.g. patent examiner)
farce (e.g. theatrical); phallus; farce; stuffed food
single-person cell; solitary cell; solitary confinement cell
one of two (possibilities, alternatives, etc.)
timetable (esp. a weekly school timetable); schedule
falling asleep; sleep onset
to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite
to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective
to be in high spirits; to be encouraged; to be lively; to cheer up