to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
custom; practice; convention; precedent
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
difference; variation; difference
to be helpful; to be useful
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
extreme; ultra; mega; damn; stupid; cursed
false; pseudo-; quasi-; would-be; sham; pretended
right under; directly below; right beneath
summoning circle (esp. in fantasy fiction); magic circle
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
to crumble away; to collapse
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off
putting into operation; invocation
to coil around; to twine around; to cling (to); to follow around; to hang around
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
creakily; with a grating sound; packed full; crammed; with no room to spare
to tighten; to fasten tight; to constrict; to control strictly; to put pressure on; to squeeze (e.g. an economy)
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
high-spirited; cheerful; assertive; vigorous
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray