great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
bamboo stick used to strike meditators into greater wakefulness (in Zen Buddhism); striking someone's wrist with one's index and middle finger
to lose one's temper; to throw a tantrum
technique; art; skill; move
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
to give up (something as hopeless); to throw in the towel
tradition; legend; folklore
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
weariness; fatigue; languor; boredom; tedium; ennui
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
at first; in the beginning; originally
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to sniff around; to snoop around; to nose about
whisky bonbon; whiskey bonbon; liqueur candy
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
to be doing; to be in the process of doing
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
wildness (plants, animals, etc.); uncouth; rough; unpolished
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
groan; moan; roar; growl; buzz; hum (e.g. motor)
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
to dye; to colour; to color
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
(in) her way; peculiar to her