thousand years; millennium; (fig.) long time
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
passage in a discourse; one section; one scene
to smear; to daub; to shift (the blame onto someone else)
(American) Indian; Native American; Indian
tattoo (esp. a traditional Japanese one); tattooing
to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer
here and there; in places
yen (currency of Japan); circle
triangle; triangular shape
age of the Moon; number of days since the new moon; age in months (e.g. of an infant)
6th day of the month; six days
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
to boil down; to concentrate (soup, milk, stock, etc.); to reach a conclusion; to conclude a discussion
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
originator; pioneer; inventor; progenitor; primogenitor; founder of a family line
tediously; persistently; lazily; idly; (boiling) to a pulp; to a mash
to throw at; to turn; to raise
grave; solemn; serious; harsh (e.g. truth); hard; strict
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
being amazed; being horrified; being taken aback
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
bet; wager; stake; gamble
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
little finger; pinky; fourth (occ. fifth) finger; little toe
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
red string of fate; in Chinese-Japanese folklore, fated lovers were said to be joined by an unseen red string, tied around one little finger of each
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
gallant; manly; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; chivalrous