atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous
combo (esp. a small jazz group); combination; set; combo (set of actions performed in sequence)
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
water flea (Daphnia spp.)
fusuma; Japanese sliding screen
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
going to bed; retiring (for the night)
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
life; living; I; me; student
mental condition; state of mind; mentality
pulse; pulse rate; pulsation; stroke of pulse
numerical value; numerics; reading (on a meter, etc.)
to begin to strike; to kick out; to forcefully expel; to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal
the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it
sludge; slime; chemical ooze
bottomless; endlessly deep; infinite
ascetic monk; trainee monk
towel blanket; terry-cloth blanket
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
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
to lose heart; to lose interest; to lose motivation; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
with a clang or a clink; tinkle
too large (clothing); baggy; bulging; warping; parp; toot
(appearance while) in pajamas (pyjamas)
evening; night; nighttime
innocent; cherubic; childlike
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision