to fold in two; to fold in half; to double up
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to thrust before; to thrust at
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted
poison fang; sinister ways; crooked means; clutches
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
military personnel; soldier
danger; peril; hazard; risk
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
domestic animals; livestock; cattle
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
easy; simple; informal; offhand; cheap
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
from time immemorial; ancient; time-honoured; time-honored
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
execution; carrying out; performance; lead monk performing various tasks in a temple
year by year; annually; every year; from year to year
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
paper, cloth, wood, etc. representation of a sacred object; paper doll used in purification rites
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper