to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to dye; to colour; to color
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
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 hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
amulet traditionally worn by female pearl divers in Shima province (now in Mie prefecture)
charm against evil spirits; talisman; amulet
to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
departed spirit; soul of the dead; ghost; apparition
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to cave in; to become depressed; to sink
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
absconding; taking oneself off; slipping out (home) unnoticed early (e.g. from work, out of parties, etc.)
dimness; obscurity; indistinctness; unclear; unintelligible
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
water tank; cistern; fish tank; aquarium
red stingray (Dasyatis akajei)
flesh-color; flesh-colour
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to close (one's eyes); to shut