sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
exposing fully; uncovering completely; being in full view; putting on display; not disguising
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
to offer a (monetary) prize
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
(not) so much; (not) that much
failed attempt (at a crime, suicide, etc.)
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
to look old; to become musty; to wear out
bodyguard; bouncer; bar (e.g. on a door); bolt; stick or pole used for self-defence
prajna (wisdom required to attain enlightenment); noh mask of a grinning, horned demoness (represents a woman's rage and jealousy); family crest designed after the Hannya noh mask; dreadful face (esp. of a woman driven mad by jealousy); terrifying facial expression
to run a shop; to have a shop
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
below one's eyes; under one's eyes; length (of a fish) from eyes to tail fin
visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
incompetent; have no merit
abusive language; violent language; wild words
standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high
scarecrow; figurehead; dummy
(being in) the black; surplus; black letter
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
restlessly; in continuous motion
makikomi (judo throw); vehicle accident involving a turn (e.g. when a car turns and hits a bicycle that was going straight); left-turn accident; right-turn accident
punctuation; pause; juncture; end; (place to) stop
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing