to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
just the other day; quite recently
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
near; close; beside; third person
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
to impress; to move one's heart; to touch (a person's heart)
ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
individual; private person; personal; private
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
height (of body); stature
half the face; one side; half; the other side; the reverse; the contrary
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
leather; tanned animal hide; suede; kanji "tanned leather" radical (radical 178)
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
toad (esp. the Japanese toad, Bufo japonicus)
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
this world; this life; world of the living
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
to be born; to come into this world
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
in that way; like that; that way
brawny; muscular; impressive; gigantic
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
to honor; to honour; to respect; to esteem; to prize
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
big man; large man; tall man; giant
inexperienced person; young person; novice; greenhorn