sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
plural; multiple; several
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
chicken tender; chicken tenderloin
vegetables or fish boiled in soy sauce
polished rice; (uncooked) white rice
water supply; water service; channel; strait; water course; waterway
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
to get a lump in one's throat; to overflow with feelings; to be overwhelmed with emotion
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
tragic but brave; heroic; grim; pathetic
shortcut; short-cut hairstyle for women
apathy; indifference; listlessness; athymia
to crush (with the weight of misfortune)
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
to happen to have on hand or in stock
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
long slits (esp. of eyes)
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
bare minimum; minimum necessary (amount, number, etc.)
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
completely exhausted; dead tired; knackered
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
speech; expression; wording; language
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
to cause a person trouble