key; mode (in gagaku); time; tempo; meter (of a poem); metre; style
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
one line; one stretch (e.g. of road); earnest; resolute; (arch.) one bloodline; (arch.) one clan
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
with a light pull; with a gentle tug; with a small motion
to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
wandering (around); roaming; loitering; prowling; hanging around
to rise (of smoke, steam, etc.); to go up
intuition; instinct; hunch
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part
surely; certainly; no doubt; must
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
reddish tinge; tinge of red; slight redness; reddishness; blush
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
black; black (coffee); exploitative (company); overly harsh; boldface; blackface
out (of a ball; in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit
nausea; feeling like throwing up; feeling sick
torrential rain; heavy rain; cloudburst; downpour
large drop (of rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (e.g. grape, cherry)
solitary island; isolated island
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
guest room (at a hotel); guest cabin (on a boat); passenger cabin (on a plane); drawing room
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
piece of meat; cut of meat
psychometry (in parapsychology)
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
reward; prize; treat; delight; small joy
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable