to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
something unusual; something odd; something out of the ordinary
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses; bone at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish); meat at the base of a fin
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
eardrum; tympanic membrane
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
beginning; start; civilization; civilisation; enlightenment
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of
to chip (off); to shave off; to sharpen; to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.); to reduce
to pluck (esp. by twisting from a tree); to pick (e.g. apples)
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil
to twist; to screw; to wrench; to sprain
to dig out; to gouge out; to scoop; to ladle; to jerk (one's chin)
broken piece; below (a certain level, point, quantity, etc.); dropping below; illegal downloading and distribution of commercial software; warez
to press; to oppress; to dominate; to overwhelm
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
disaster; calamity; misfortune
territory; domain; field; area; domain; region
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to achieve; to accomplish; to pull off