understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
firmly; solidly; heartily
hair (on the head); (a) hair
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
forcibly; by force; against one's will
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to knock (someone) off their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
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
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
time; hour; period; class
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to reach the peak of something (e.g. luxury, hardships, etc); to be extremely (e.g. busy); to exhaust completely; to have nothing left (e.g. to say)
hyah!; hah!; there!; ugh!; argh!; damn it!
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided