Japanese dog breed (e.g. Shiba, Akita)
breeding; raising; rearing
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
discipline; punishment; reprimand
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
(sound of a) gunshot; (gun) report
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
water supply; water service; channel; strait; water course; waterway
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to draw water (e.g. from a river); to lead water to (e.g. a field, a pond); to supply water to; to irrigate
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
good flavor; good flavour; delicacy; dainty
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)