row of syllables on the Japanese syllabary table that ends with the vowel sound "i"
white of the eye; cold, unwelcoming eyes
glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
to be violated; to be corrupted; to be polluted; to be stained
drop-by-drop; dripping; incessantly (esp. speaking, e.g. complaints, compliments); in great profusion; sluggishly; dawdling
drop (e.g. of water); drip
appalling; awful; horrible; horrifying; ghastly
height; acme; extremity; end; limit
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
to yearn (for); to pine (for); to long (for); to be madly in love (with); to be consumed with love (for)
to solicit; to demand; to extort
to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling (to do); to falter; to slacken; to have a frequent urge to defecate but difficulty passing stool; to suffer from tenesmus
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
sounding someone out; putting out a feeler; testing the waters; small jackpot (esp. pachinko)
representation; agency; proxy; proxy; agent; representative
charm; talisman; tally; sign; mark; fu
key; mode (in gagaku); time; tempo; meter (of a poem); metre; style
with a bang; with a crash; with a bump; suddenly (fall); sharply
bar; bolt (e.g. on door); double-arm lock; (rope) cinching
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
to allot; to distribute; to lay out; to divide among; to assign
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
to be completely weakened; to be utterly exhausted; to be worn out; to be completely at a loss; to be at one's wits' end; to be greatly annoyed (by)
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
numb; insensitive (e.g. to pain); apathetic; insensitive; indifferent
elegant; graceful; refined
girl's feeling; maiden's mind
single-minded (esp. personality or person); one-track mind
to brave a danger; to take a risk
to make sure someone is asleep; to listen for the breath of a sleeping person; to commit a wrongdoing while someone is sleeping
brisk and efficient; diligent; devoted; spirited
time; hour; season; suitable time; opportunity; chance