colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
to give up as hopeless; to wash one's hands (of someone or something)
to be spattered by blood from one's victim; to suffer a reaction; to receive a backlash
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
breakthrough; great discovery
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
spurt of blood (from one's victim)
to become excited; to grow lively
to stay calm; to keep cool
overhasty; rash; premature
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
to squeeze; to wring out; to narrow down; to refine
process; operation; stage of a process; progress of work
cut; cutting; haircut; shuffle (cards); shuffling; scene
diversionary tactics (maneuvering); disguise; hide by camouflage
no matter how much time passes
most important condition (for); first prerequisite
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
identifying a severed head; checking a person's identity
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
just now; at this moment; at this point of time
daytime; during the day; Japan and China
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
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.)
bad mannered; naughty; misbehaving
shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled
to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
improper; immodest; disgraceful; shameful; vulgar; low
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
hair dye; hair coloring; hair colouring