moderate; proper; just right
to wake; to wake up; to wear off (of drunkenness, anaesthesia, etc.); to regain consciousness; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
nuisance money; money paid to make up for inconvenience caused
wallet; purse; coin purse; billfold; pocketbook
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
being raised in the mountains; person raised in the mountains
son and heir; son who will succeed one
to draw through one's hand; to stroke (e.g. a beard); to work someone hard; to masturbate
to step forward; to take a step forward
7th day of the month; seven days
(phonograph) record; record (esp. in sports); record (data structure)
to shoot dead; to bring down (an animal); to win (a prize, someone's heart, etc.); to gain; to get
another name; different name; synonym; alias; pseudonym; pen name
to alter one's state of consciousness; to change one's mindset; to change one's attitude
to throw up (e.g. mud); to splash (up); to flip up; to tip up; to raise sharply (e.g. prices); to hike
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
sword strike; sword slash
demonstration; presentation; stage show; performance
to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
nature; natural constitution; innate disposition
deviation; inclination; offset; polarization; polarisation
8th day of the month; eight days
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
way to go!; attaboy!; hear, hear!
signature move (assoc. with a martial artist, wrestler, etc.); finishing move
to think up; to think out; to knit (a pattern into a sweater, etc.); to start knitting
datum point; cardinal point; reference point; origin
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
showy but worthless; impressive-looking but without substance; all show and no substance; not as good as it looks; deceptive
to ask (about); to inquire; to enquire; to question; to make sure of
kendo; Japanese martial art using bamboo swords
bamboo sword (for kendo); bamboo fencing stick; bamboo sword