to be utterly amazed; to be stunned; to be disgusted
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
death; rejection (of a manuscript, etc.); lacking; without
editor (in publishing, etc.)
to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips
novel; original; new; innovative
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
feather; plume; plumage; down
doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
light (e.g color, fabric); faint; somehow; kind of; scarce; slim
trick; trap; stratagem; intraoperative; during surgery
shower of dharma; Buddhism flowing forth
video (esp. digital); video clip; animation; animated cartoon; in-betweens (animation)
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
water-filled bamboo tube which clacks against a stone when emptied (orig. used for keeping birds and wildlife away)
regular; well-regulated; systematic; orderly
carefully; closely; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length
container made by cutting a piece of bamboo lengthways; bamboo tube; bamboo cylinder
feeling; sensitivity; emotion
to have (someone) by the short hairs; to have something on (someone)
rope; cord; policeman's rope
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
one jump; one flight; (at) once; (in) one stroke
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
upper end; top; tip; top edge
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
barefaced (e.g. lie); transparent; with feigned ignorance; pretending not to know; pure white; very clear
being lost in deep thought
to clap one's hands in prayer
giving someone a ride on one's shoulders; shoulder wheel (judo)
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
trikaya (three bodies of the Buddha)
to raise one's voice; to shout
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
alternating; taking turns