counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
to vomit; to spit out; to breathe out (e.g. air); to exhale; to spend (e.g. saved money); to cough up
to grow cold; to get chilly; to cool down
breath; breathing; bracelet
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
large triple gate to temple
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob
to be helpful; to be useful
partly burned charcoal; cinders; charred remains; (arch.) servant boy at a brothel or teahouse
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
to warm (up); to heat (up); to sit on (an idea, plan, etc.); to keep to oneself; to renew (an old friendship); to take for oneself
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (suit)
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
because of; owing to; due to
crop; crops; (agricultural) produce; farm products
poor crop; bad harvest; crop failure; low quality (e.g. of literary works)
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
quickly (e.g. pushing up one's glasses); with a light pull; with a sharp tug (e.g. at a sleeve)
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money