Occident and Orient (esp. the Occident); ocean; sea; foreign; Western
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
(walking) stick; cane; wand
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
light; easy; non-serious; minor
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
azalea (Rhododendron spp.)
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
subterranean rumbling; earth tremor
fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement
to let out a cry; to shout
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
hostility; antagonism; opposition
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
clause; paragraph; argument; term (of an equation); (arch.) nape (of the neck)
nape (of the neck); nucha
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
to stand on end (hair, fur); to bristle; to ruffle (up)
dosa (ill will, antipathy)
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
groan; moan; roar; howl; hum (e.g. motor); buzz (e.g. bee, wire in wind)
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
(small) knife; short sword; small sword
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
alms-giving; charity; offerings (usu. money) to a priest (for reading sutras, etc.)
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to speak; to hear a voice
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to make an appearance; to show up
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
white horse; unrefined sake
Western clothing; Western binding
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
mistress (of the house); hostess; landlady; proprietress