cutting an alcoholic beverage (usu. whisky or shōchū); diluting an alcoholic beverage; cut drink; diluted drink; watered-down drink
thick (of a liquid); muddy; gooey
to overdo; to do too much
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
to be bony; to be angular
corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings
to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
upward adjustment; upward revision
stubborn person; bonehead; bullethead; pig-headed person
tough measure; firm step; strong measure
incomplete combustion; imperfect combustion; being off one's game; not doing one's best; being unable to use all of one's strength
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
cruel; brutal; savage; barbarous
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
to be smeared; to be covered
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
depression; low spirits; dejection
class; heading; group; category
expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent
(inflected) end of a word; end of a sentence