thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
the whole year; all the year
hazy; dim; faint; minced fish or meat that is seasoned and fried
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
suggestion; hint; implication
elder; senior; senior monk; dean; presbyter
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)
ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
trump; trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
to slaughter; to massacre; to butcher; to defeat soundly; to overpower; to vanquish
(one's) gaze; line of sight; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (to obscure their identity); eye censor bar
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
(open up) suddenly (of a view); widely; broadly; (disappear) suddenly (of doubt, hesitation, etc.)
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
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
maze; labyrinth; inner ear
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm
shikigami; spirit used by onmyōji sorcerers
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
to run at full speed; to run and run; to try one's hardest
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
triumphant pose (assumed by an athlete, etc.)
again; once more; a second time
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep