to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
to wake up; to rouse out of bed; to knock on the door and wake someone
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards); thinking ill of a person based on a misunderstanding; unjustified resentment caused by a misunderstanding; responding to kindness with resentment
surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
(earthenware) mortar (for grinding)
reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance
completely empty (of a residence, etc.); vacant; body from which the soul has left; corpse; shed skin (of a snake, insect, etc.)
to cut; to slit; to slash
frame (i.e. of a sliding door); crosspiece; bar; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); rung (of a ladder)
depression; recession; slump
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
decommissioned vehicle; out of service vehicle; deregistered vehicle; unregistered vehicle; deregistering (vehicle); unregistering
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
method of treatment; cure; remedy
head house (family); birthplace; originator
reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être
dungeon; underground prison
relying entirely on ...; using solely ...; with the sole purpose of ...; based on (mutual consent, etc.)
head over heels; headlong; head first
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
presence; appearance; attendance; visit; going out
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; thoroughly
to be forestalled; to be taken in; to be cheated; to be outwitted
to develop a rash or inflammation (e.g. in response to a skin irritant); to react to (something); to be strongly influenced (usu. negative or critical nuance)
love for (one's) family; family love; familial love