cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
to be detained; to take time
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
avarice; greed; covetousness; raga (desire)
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
the whole body; all one's (strength, anger, spirit, etc.)
bravery; courage; heroism
used item; secondhand item; old; used; previous
plain wood; unfinished woodwork
to remove; to clear away; to except from; to make an exception of; to lay aside; to set aside
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
forktail bullhead (species of catfish, Pelteobagrus nudiceps)
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
offensive smell; off-flavor; off-flavour
to assail the nostrils (smell); to go nose-to-nose (with someone)
eighth day of the month; eight days
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
you could say; you might say; verging on the
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)