ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
way; method; means; resource; course
to expose (a secret); to disclose; to take apart; to take to pieces; to kill; to do away with
blowing repeatedly (e.g. to cool something down); huffing and puffing; puffing and panting; struggling (with work, studies, etc.); having difficulty
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
curse; spell; malediction
to drive in (a nail, stake, etc.); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into; to shoot into; to input (data)
to tower over the surroundings
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
once and for all; completely; spotlessly
heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
this and that; such and such
banknote; bill; note; paper money
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
to be injured; to sustain a wound
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
watchful waiting; careful supervision
highly unpredictable; touch and go
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
since when; from when; how long
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district
crack; crevice; split; opening of the vagina; slit
moss; short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.)
trickling (of water); flickering (of fire); darting about (e.g. a small animal); scampering about
river; stream; River; the ... river
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryō system)
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school; phylum; division; counter for cannons
to ascend; to go up; to climb
common carp (Cyprinus carpio); koi carp
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 (into); to transform; to change radically (for the better)
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy