pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
to draw a bow; to oppose; to defy; to disobey one's superiors
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
to jar; to creak; to grate
rear right; back right; right and behind
you'll regret this!; I'll get you for this!; just you wait!
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
quarrel; dispute; argument
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
not knowing at all (that); without the slightest idea (that); completely unaware (that)
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
(in) the air; midair; sky
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment
chink in the armor (armour)
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
fur; skin; pelt; kanji "fur" radical
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
strength; power; proficiency; ability
blow; shock; strike; batting
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
meat eating; eating of meat; meat diet; carnivorous
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
such ... as; or some such