direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
nausea; feeling like throwing up; feeling sick
at least; at most; (even) just
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to put up (with something); (lit.) to clench one's teeth
opportunely; conveniently; at the right time
shrill voice; piercing cry; shriek; scream
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
to shake one's head (in denial)
forcibly; by force; against one's will
(sense of) sight; eyesight; vision
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
how; in what way; by what means
rapid succession (e.g. questions)
front tooth; foretooth; incisor
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
along (a river, coast, railway, etc.); on (e.g. a street)
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
right under; directly below; right beneath
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
thick growth of plants; plantation; shrubbery; thicket
to jump down; to leap down; to jump off; to leap off
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
alley; alleyway; path through a gate or garden; teahouse garden
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
the Snake (sixth sign of the Chinese zodiac); the Serpent; hour of the Snake (around 10am, 9-11am, or 10am-12 noon); south-southeast; fourth month of the lunar calendar
the Boar (twelfth sign of the Chinese zodiac); the Pig; hour of the Boar (around 10pm, 9-11pm, or 10pm to 12 midnight); north-northwest; tenth month of the lunar calendar
sweeping with fire; mowing down; strafing
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
one-way traffic; one-way (e.g. communication); one-sided