to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
to be contrary; to run counter (to); to conflict (with); to disagree (with)
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
hypocrite; dissembler; wolf in sheep's clothing; fox in a lamb's skin
to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
cannot be compared with; no match for
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
cripple; disabled person; invalid
passage (of people, traffic); passing; common usage
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
to make do errands; to set to scutwork
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
temporal region; regio temporalis (capitis)
texture; grain; one's skin (lacking makeup, etc.); natural skin; surface of the earth; bare ground
beriberi; tearing off something stuck on the surface of something else (e.g. duct tape)
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
roots of grass; (fig.) places hidden from sight; grassroots (e.g. of a political party); rank and file
(one's) skin colour; skin color; skin tone; flesh colour (of a Japanese person); flesh color; pale orange
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)
escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
pit of the stomach; solar plexus; place where water falls
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive