cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
January; first month of the lunar calendar
clearing out people (from a room, etc.); ordering people to leave
loud sound; loud reverberation
shock; tremor; impact; vibration
hair (on the head); (a) hair
numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety
writing; entry (e.g. to a form); posting (e.g. to a blog)
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
to pause; to have a short intermission
training (for a skill, job, sport, etc.); practice; working out; workout; (strength, weight) training
partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
pride; dignity; self-respect
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to; to attend
to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
research; study; investigation
to destroy; to break (by striking); to smash; to ruin (a plan, atmosphere, etc.); to spoil; to wreck
back; rear; background; backdrop; backing; support; going backwards
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause