tear; rip; rent; slit; crack; chasm
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
anyhow; at all events; in any case; either way; anyway
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
beacon; skyrocket; signal fire; starting shot; starting signal
weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
hollow; low ground; basin; pit; dip; depression
to clamber; to climb with hands and feet; to crawl up; to creep up
crossly; angrily; strongly smelling; reeking
cannabis (Cannabis sativa); hemp (plant); hemp (fiber); linen; flax
smell (esp. a good smell); fragrance; scent; aroma; perfume
Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum); green onion; spring onion
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills
thatched cottage; hovel; my humble cottage
dilapidated house; tumbledown house; my house; my home; small resting place comprising four pillars and a roof (with no walls)
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
old age; old person; the old; the aged
flat; even; level; plain (speech, etc.); simple
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
calls and sounds made by insects
suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden
storage room; storeroom; lumber room
to shake one's head (in denial)
to conceal oneself; to hide; to endure; to bear; to stand
nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); the second (e.g. Edward II); son
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
unexpectedly; surprisingly
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders); lump (in tissue, esp. breast); swelling; lingering discomfort; uneasiness