heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
embarrassed smile; embarrassed laugh; bashful smile
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
to hinder; to obstruct; to disrupt; to interfere with; to cause a delay
kendo; Japanese martial art using bamboo swords
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
liking both alcohol and sweets; person who likes both liquor and sweets; bisexuality; player who can play as both pitcher and fielder; dual sword wielding; two-sword fencing
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
choosing between two things; two choices
expert; professional; master; woman in the nightlife business; demimondaine; geisha and prostitutes
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
first meeting; first interview with
attaching the familiar suffix "-chan" to somebody's name
tearing limb from limb; tearing apart; cutting (a person) to pieces
conduct of business; management; acting as agent (of a land owner, house owner, etc.); being in charge (of a house, etc.)
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
acting as a group; doing something together (in a group); collective action
cooperativeness; spirit of cooperation
collusion; conspiracy; common-law marriage; illicit intercourse; liaison
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
slow; sluggish; dull; lax; sloppy; lenient
mixture; blending; complication; crossing; intersecting; interlacing
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
serious; not joking; straight
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative (photography); producing a negative from a positive
at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
increasing; uploading; posting (e.g. content); close-up; finishing shooting (of a film, etc.); upswept hairstyle; being up (i.e. leading in sports)
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
throw; throwing; throwing event
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep