vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
upon arrival of an item (items); as soon as one arrives
fortune in battle; luck in war; fate as a warrior
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
to wish someone good luck; to wish someone success
to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
mixture; jumble; blend; making a cord by entwining threads of various colours
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
each time; every time; thank you for your continued patronage; thank you for your support; hello; I'm coming in
first time; first innings; initial attempt; first; initial
in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
curiosity-seeking; bizarre (crime, etc.); grotesque; abnormal
white of the eye; cold, unwelcoming eyes
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
innocent; childlike; guileless; free of malice; thoughtless; simple-minded
admiration; being impressed (by)
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
ignition; detonation; triggering; explosion
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
news (from someone); word; letter; tidings; contact
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
leopardess; female leopard; bold and sexy woman
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
empty grain husk; immature ear (e.g. wheat); hollow object; unripe fruit
killing an enemy soldier before the start of a battle to raise spirits; blood offering; killing violently; bloodbath; menstruation
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
mikoshi; portable Shinto shrine carried through the streets during festivals; lower back; waist; hips
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
discipline; punishment; reprimand
chamber; room; home of a monk; monk; Chinese "room" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
close; intimate; on good terms