book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
powerless; weak; lacking physical strength; incompetent; lacking ability; powerless
to yearn for; to pine for
extended game; overtime; extra time; extra innings
key word; key phrase; clue; keyword; search term; index term
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
adhering to (a view, policy, etc.); sticking to; holding fast to; steadfastly maintaining
air battle; dog fight; aerial battle
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity
with a start; with a jump
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
cramp; sprain; unreasonableness; absurdity; illogical; unreasonable
pleading; entreaty; supplication; petition
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; pile of 3 cards of the same value in oicho-kabu
to hit (someone); to strike; to make (a speech); to give (an address); to gamble
to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in
mythical ball inside the anus that is sought after by kappa
kappa; mythical water-dwelling creature; excellent swimmer; cucumber; cucumber sushi wrapped in nori
physical punishment; beating; smacking; severe scolding; chastisement; discipline
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
there in body, but not in spirit; distracted; in one ear and out the other
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
beginning; start; civilization; civilisation; enlightenment
with a creak; with a squeak; (packing) tightly; with a squeeze; relentlessly (criticize, complain, etc.); severely
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
iron plate; steel plate; sure thing; certain winner
top of the head; crown of the head
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
to push into; to stuff into; to be enthusiastic (about); to be crazy (about); to get excited; to be stirred up
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to have a lot on one's shoulders; to bear a lot of responsibility
novice; beginner; starting to run; running off; running away
to care for someone; to look after someone
exclusive; attached to; specialist
reading too much into (a statement, etc.)
time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job
otherwise; if not; or else
(lower) abdomen; hypogastrium; genitals; private parts
(speaking) with hesitation; falteringly; in a small voice; struggling for words; in fits and starts; awkwardly