to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
to be pleased; to be in a good mood
upper half of the body; upper body
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
having special circumstances (e.g. problems, issues, advantages, flaws, defects, etc.); imperfect (merchandise); with defects
to brew (sake, etc.); to cause; to bring on; to bring about
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
viscous; mushy; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to bring into solution; to lose (money; through gambling, etc.); to squander
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
bowstring; string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.); bail (arched pot handle); diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
how; in what way; by what means
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
that is not supposed to ...; that ought not to ...; that should never ...; that cannot possibly ...
overeagerness; rashness; forward step-out
to lean over (and cover with one's body); to bend over (someone); to (stand tall and) lean on (someone); to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
flickering; flashing on and off; glaringly (bright); painfully (bright); prickling (pain)
to wind (of a road, river, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
to be sacked; to be dismissed
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to sink (into); to get depressed
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
case (container); case (instance, situation); case
establishing proof; demonstration; substantiation