pronunciation; production of sound
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
real thing; original; actual
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
internal organs; intestines; viscera
charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement
many; much; plenty; hardly
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
well-informed person; walking dictionary; extensive knowledge
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
misfortune; ill fate; bad luck; obscurity
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
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
tough guy; wild one; fearless fighter
talk; story; conversation
part of the eyebrow closest to the nose
to wrinkle; to crinkle; to shrivel
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something
both; both sides; both parties
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
to collect; to gather; to compile; to arrange; to settle
(not) even once; (not) ever
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
mental; spiritual; emotional