close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
with a start; with a jump
to swell (from inflammation); to become swollen
suppressed laugh; smile; giggle; chuckle
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to feel refreshed; to feel more cheerful; to feel better
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
details; particulars; whole story; sequence of events; chronology; circumstances
to wrap up; to pack; to do up; to cover with; to dress in
to tease; to irritate; to tantalize; to keep (someone) in suspense
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
to take hold of; to possess; to haunt
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
giving up on winning a hand and discarding only safe tiles
irritating; troublesome; gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; heavy (weather); cloudy
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
every one (of them); (one and) all; without exception; to a man; to the last person
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
determined purpose; an incredibly short span of time (i.e. the time occupied by a single thought); a single repetition of a prayer (esp. in Jodo-shu)
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
care; precaution; guarding; caution
leather strap binding the plates of traditional Japanese armor (armour)
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
to die; (lit.) to become bones
involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
increase in interest rates
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
standing position (working, sex, etc.); erect position; upright position
to get entangled; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to tremble; to shiver; to shake
meaning; significance; sense