wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
to go on about (one's love affairs); to speak proudly of (one's spouse, girlfriend, etc.); to speak fondly of
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
to praise (to the skies); to sing the praises (of); to extol
determined spirit; unyielding spirit; will
fast (worker); fast in forming relationships with women; quick to resort to violence; quick to turn violent
to do (something negative); to make (a blunder); to commit (an error); to eat (up); to drink
(punishment by) striking with fists
to change (with time, the ages, the seasons, etc.); to shift
to cut corners; to be shoddy; to slack off; to play a tenuki; to tenuki
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
to lie down; to throw oneself down
to knock (someone) down; to floor; to beat up; to deal a devastating blow (from which one cannot recover); to devastate (emotionally); to crush
lively; energetic; vigorously (jumping, flopping, etc.); piercing (e.g. sound); penetrating
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
strong-willed; strong of heart
to stop; to quit; to put an end to
disclosure; exposure; revelation
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
to press a question; to cross-examine
bargaining point; terms of exchange; conditions for meeting a demand
to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)
unfairness; injustice; partiality
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
two people alike; two of a kind; kissing cousins; two people cut from the same cloth
making no progress; getting nowhere; remaining unsettled
to do a silly thing; to do something stupid
playfulness; playful mood; imaginativeness
to disentangle; to untangle; to break up into pieces; to pick apart; to relieve; to ease
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
to not believe one's ears
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
to object; to protest; to speak; to say; (arch.) hello!; (arch.) is anyone home?
warfare; the maelstrom of war; disorder brought about by war
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
screaming; squawking; squealing; loud complaining; noisy conversation
shameful; disgraceful; unsightly; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
at the very beginning of one's speech; immediately upon opening one's mouth (to speak); before anything else; first of all
encouragement; cheering on