to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to lob (e.g. grenades)
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
to cease; to stop; to be over
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
eardrum; tympanic membrane
index finger; forefinger; second toe
ring finger; third finger; fourth finger (in piano-playing); fourth toe
resuscitation; regeneration; reformation; rehabilitation; playback; regeneration (sound, etc.)
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
wonderful; astounding; marvellous
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
affliction; hardship; difficulty; suffering; trouble
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
many; much; plenty; hardly
to go along; to walk along; to follow
drop (e.g. of water); drip
pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
(family) crest; coat of arms; pattern; figure
cause of offense; cause of offence; annoyance; spasms; convulsions; cramps
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
to overdo; to do too much
one may well say so, but ...; even more than
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
joint (knee, elbow, etc.)
Japanese dock (plant) (Rumex japonicus)
to jar; to creak; to grate
undeserved good luck; luck of the devil; dumb luck; bad luck
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
spewing; gushing; spouting; eruption; effusion
large drop (rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (grape, cherry, etc.)
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
to muffle one's voice; to speak (or sob, etc.) quietly
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul