laboratory testing bench; laboratory table; subject of an experiment; (human) guinea pig
at first; at the outset; to begin with; as a first step
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
equality; uniformity; evenness
the five fingers; leading five; top five
spewing; gushing; spouting; eruption; effusion
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric
cripple; disabled person; invalid
rehabilitation (in society)
binding hand and foot; temporary feeling of paralysis; sleep paralysis; being tied down with money
curse; spell; malediction
to change into; to be transformed; to be transfigured; to transform; to alter; to convert
fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to mesmerize
to give directions; to issue instructions
to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to turn over; to flip over; to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
sanity; consciousness; soberness
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
fight; scuffle; walking about; walking around; conducting oneself; stroll (in noh, an action piece involving circling the stage)
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
to fight; to compete; to contest; to argue; to dispute heatedly
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
harmful effect; harmful influence; evil practice; abuse; malady
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
matter of time; question of time
heart attack; myocardial infarction
symptoms; condition (of a patient)
concurrence; coincidence; complication (in illness)
burden; load (e.g. CPU time, electricity, etc.)
loss of eyesight; loss of vision; going blind; blindness