as (for); for; in the capacity of
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
inside; interior; inner part
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
contest; comparison; competition
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
staying the night; lodging (at)
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
length (of an animal); body length
to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside
ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
to tan (i.e. suntan); to burn
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
expression; presentation; representation; notation
though; notwithstanding; although
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
to press for an answer; to shower questions on someone
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
to yell out loud; to shout loudly; to cry aloud; to scream loudly
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
one's nature; characteristic; inherent; natural