low birth; humble origin; lowly; base; vulgar
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
poisonous; venomous; hateful; detestable; gaudy; garish
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
colour; color; hue; tints
amplification (elec.); magnification; amplification; making larger
the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain
sense of color; sense of colour
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike a chord in one's heart
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
how dare ...; how could ...
now that it's come to this; since it's come to this
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
ancient Japanese (as spoken in Japan until the Middle Ages)
spell; charm; incantation; magic word
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
interruption; suspension; break
to leap back; to jump back
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative (photography); producing a negative from a positive
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
cliff edge; edge of a precipice; perilous position; critical moment; brink
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
fall; drop; descent; coming down