hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
dry; dry (tone, humour, etc.); unemotional; dry (of alcohol)
journal; magazine; periodical
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
whereabout; about where; how much
to meet; to meet up; to rendezvous; to join (of roads, rivers, etc.); to flow together
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
sedge (Cyperaceae spp., esp. members of genus Carex)
haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
neutrality (incl. chemical, electrical, etc.); indifference; sexlessness; androgyny; neuter gender
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
mohican (hairstyle); mohawk; Mohican; Mahican; Eastern Algonquian Native American tribe
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
seriously delicious; very skillful; proficient
top hundred; hundred best
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; dishevelled; idling away time; dawdling; dilly-dallying
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
dark (skin, complexion, etc.); swarthy; tanned
carving; engraving; chiselled features
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
non-Japanese of Japanese descent; nikkeijin
to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)
(of) Japanese descent; non-Japanese of Japanese descent; nikkeijin; company, etc. set up with Japanese capital; company managed by Japanese or non-Japanese of Japanese descent
ancestral; hereditary; generation after generation; passing from father to son
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
light; right; right field; right fielder
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)