fear; dread; fright; willies
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
eye; insight; vision; gist; main point; hole
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
since; henceforth; ever since
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to put up (with something); (lit.) to clench one's teeth
trump; trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
many-headed; hydra-headed; large-scale (e.g. breeding)
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
all directions; every direction; all sides; all quarters; everywhere
to arrest; to capture; to seize
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
declaration; proclamation; announcement
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
strength; power; proficiency; ability
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
bestiality; zooerastia; sodomy
pent-up resentment; grudges and hard feelings
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
to torment; to harass; to tease; to extort; to shake down; to demand money
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
to go out and away; to leave
lion; left-hand (stone) guardian lion-dog at a Shinto shrine
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
index finger; forefinger; first (occ. second) finger; second toe
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)