to rise to the surface; to surface; to stand out (e.g. against a background)
to grow restive; to begin to act violently
burn; scald; (fig.) getting one's fingers burned (e.g. poor investment, mixing with the wrong people)
extinction (e.g. of a family); dying out; discontinuation; severance (e.g. of relations); rupture; breaking off
rod; pole; neck (of a shamisen, etc.); shamisen; beam (i.e. the crossbar of a balance); single line (esp. as a flying formation for geese); penis
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
recovery; undoing; recall
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
agreement; accord; correspondence; union; unity; cooperation
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
extreme masochist; very masochistic
jumping the gun; premature action; omen; portent; first produce of the season (vegetables, fish, etc.); herald; runner sent ahead to announce one's lord's arrival (Muromachi and Edo periods)
devotion; attachment; obsession; infatuation; (romantic) obsession
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
squeezing something tightly; sound made by someone (or something) being squeezed; criticizing someone severely; sound made by someone being criticized; hug
to grip; to grasp; to squeeze
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
grip (of hand); grip strength
reluctantly; grudgingly; unwillingly
annoyance; irritation; vexation; abdominal spasms; convulsions; cramps
fast forward (e.g. VCR, tape deck, etc.)
to say no more; to sink into silence
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
urasuji; side fork; frenulum; frenulum of prepuce of penis
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to act first; to act precipitously; to be rash; to get ahead of oneself; to jump the gun
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
(slowly and) carefully; without haste; thoroughly; deliberately; closely; meticulously
proposal; offer; request; application
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long
projection; protrusion; lump; bulge
the reverse (side); back (side); other side; hidden side; behind the scenes
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
to shut in; to confine (in); to seal in; to contain; to suppress; to restrain