to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
to make sense; to be meaningful
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
behind; in the rear; in back
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
hindlimb; hindlimbs; hind leg; hind legs
atmosphere; air; magnanimity; generosity
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
restoration; repair; mending
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
front; frontage; facade; main
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); to spare (time, money, etc.)
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances