sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
to tremble; to shiver; to shake
to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
to fall on one's backside
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
to make an appeal; to urge
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
to not believe one's ears
sublime; noble; high-minded
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
situation where alcohol is being served; (over) a drink
play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest
to aggravate; to make serious
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
cannot bring oneself (to do); unable to bear (e.g. seeing)
drunkenness; intoxication; motion sickness; travel sickness
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
mixture; jumble; cord made by entwining threads of various colours
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
face; surface; mask (esp. a noh or kyogen mask)
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
to push aside; to brush or thrust aside; to remove; to get rid of
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
being extremely fond of; having a weakness for; having no eye for; being a poor judge of; having no chance (of succeeding)
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
extension; elongation; prolongation; Enchō era (923.4.11-931.4.26)
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to take the lead (of a group of people); to lead (a toast, cheer, etc.); to sing the leading notes of a song after which others join in
to gather; to collect; to assemble
one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
appetizer or snack served with drinks; performance to liven up a bar; conversation to liven up a party