metre; meter; meter; gauge
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
suffix for familiar person
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
signature phrase; signature saying
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
welcome (news); inviting; encouraging; tempting; hopeful
ability; performance; efficiency
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
manzai; comic dialogue; two-person comedy act (usu. presented as a fast-paced dialogue, occ. presented as a skit)
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than