nerve; nerves; sensitivity
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
right beside; close to; nearby
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to set (sun); to become dark
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
great earthquake (disaster); Great Kanto earthquake of 1923
wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
large ginkgo tree; ginkgo-leaf top-knot worn by makuuchi and juryo division wrestlers
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
somehow; in some way; for some reason; faintly; vaguely
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
triangle; triangular shape
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
glazing; fitting with glass; transparency; openness; lack of secrecy
bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed
to be angular; to jut out; to be pointed; to be formal; to be stiff; to be ceremonious
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) cabin (on a boat, carriage, etc.)
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish