chewiness; firmness; feel of food while being chewed; challenge (e.g. work, book); toughness
blowing repeatedly (e.g. to cool something down); huffing and puffing; puffing and panting; struggling (with work, studies, etc.); having difficulty
spontaneous discharge; accidental gun discharge
ready with a rifle leveled
to put out one's tongue; to stick out one's tongue
hook (high point of a song); chorus
astounding; startling; world-shaking; amazing; earth-shattering
punchy; powerful; hard-hitting; stimulating; having impact
to attack a routed enemy; to sink the boot into; to pour salt on a wound
and yet; though; when; in spite of
Japanese food; Japanese meal
mysterious; bewitching; alluring; enticing; enchanting
thunderous roar of laughter (from multiple people); loud burst of laughter; explosive laughter
recompense; indemnity; atonement
taking something out; carrying out; providing money oneself; paying with one's own money; corbel; strengthening under a seam (clothing)
ennui; boredom; listlessness; languor
having more wins than losses; taking the lead (in points, goals, etc.)
Wood Snake (42nd year of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1905, 1965, 2025)
living in another person's house without paying for food and lodging; sponging on other people for accommodation
lower reaches (of a river); bottom; lower part; lower half (of the body, esp. the privates); feces (faeces); end
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
like a part of the family
to take a fancy to something; to be moved; to feel inclined to
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
spirit; sprite; energy; vigor (vigour); fine details; semen
to begin making a sound (ringing, singing, crying, etc.)
bowstring; string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.); bail (arched pot handle); diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu
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