comical (story, song); comic; the comedy business (rakugo, manzai, etc.); something laughable
to swipe; to nick; to pilfer; to steal
li (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: fire, south)
trial and tribulation; hardships; privations; difficulties
(at) any time; always; at all times; whenever
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
love; attachment; tender emotions; falling in love
of bad omen; ill augur; boding evil; bad fortune
limbs; arms and legs; body
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
centre of gravity (center); centroid; barycenter; (one's) balance
striking on the side; side blow; slanting (rain, snow, etc.); driving
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly
to model on; to make in the shape of; to represent; to symbolise
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
fresh troops; fresh players; newcomer; new employee; new method; new way
sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety
resigning to another's will; going along without resistance; doing as another wants
(divine) punishment; curse; retribution
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
to resume breathing; to come around; to come back to life
interception; monitoring; tapping
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
guess; conjecture; surmise
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
joint struggle; common (united) front
body; body blow (in boxing)
opposite side; other side
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path