commanding; awe-inspiring; bitter (cold); piercing
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
puffing; chugging; steaming; feeling hot
to catch fire; to provoke; to catch fire from; to be ignited
purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge
(pressing) hard; badgeringly; pesteringly; repeatedly; urgingly
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
reeking of liquor; smelling of alcohol
pushing and shoving; jostling; hustling
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
falling down; tumbling; reversing; inverting; getting upset
to lose one's footing; to slip
to be squashed by; to be pinned under
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
falling over; toppling sideways
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface
unevenness; bumpiness; roughness; imbalance; inequality; unevenness
drunkenness; intoxication; motion sickness; travel sickness
best moment to take a picture; right timing (for a photograph); photo opportunity
to release a shutter (camera); to click a shutter
disgraceful behavior; disgraceful behaviour; shameful sight
shōchū; Japanese spirit distilled from sweet potatoes, rice, etc.
correction; revision; amendment
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
save; checking; curbing; suppressing
true character; real nature
pull; patronage; tug; discount
to shine; to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
very improbable; vanishingly unlikely; only with a miracle
making a strange face; strange face
Latin-Japanese (e.g. dictionary)
bounds; limits; boundary fence (esp. of horse-riding ground)
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions