gunshot; bullet; lost messenger; truant messenger; bull's-eye (candy)
sea god; Poseidon; Neptune; sea; ocean
Hare of Inaba (Japanese myth)
to be taken ill; to be addicted to; to become absorbed in; to give oneself up (to)
precautions against earthquake; anti-earthquake measures; antiearthquake procedures; earthquake countermeasures
thrown kiss; blown kiss; air kiss
hitting the ball back to the pitcher; comebacker
glowstick; neon light stick
fit for use; available; operational; practicable; usable
fish that are called by different names as they grow larger
to receive permission; to leave (with someone's permission); to retire; to refuse; to beg off doing
many a little makes a mickle; every little helps; (lit.) even dust becomes a mountain if piled together
to join in a (musical) performance
eighth (place, position, etc.); having eight eyes; having many eyes; (of a fabric) having a loose knit; lamprey; eight-holed arrow whistle
guesswork; speculation; hunch
tea utensils; container for powdered green tea (tea ceremony)
imperial influence; assimilation of new territory
to turn completely into; to become completely
extremely healthy; lively; in good spirits
to give something weight; to give something dignity
machine translation; automatic translation; MT
to affect someone's prestige; to be beneath one's dignity
(iron) dumbbells; (pair) of dumbbells
to take a lesson from (a wise person); to follow in the footsteps of; (lit.) to boil the dirt under (somebody's) fingernails and drink it (so that you may become like them)
kindling; small bits of scrap wood used to fuel a stove
to fold one's arms; to stand and watch (without interfering); to stand idly by; to lie in wait; to be ready and waiting
large snake; heavy drinking; heavy drinker
tending to find things bothersome; person who tends to find things bothersome
stingy; mean; narrow-minded; petty; shabby; poor
jumping sideways; flying sideways; running hurriedly (with one's body bent forward)
interchange; transposition; compatible (e.g. PC)
seasonal goods; seasonal items; item of short-lived interest; faddish product; ephemeral work
if you curse someone, dig two graves