suppressed laugh; smile; giggle; chuckle
to beat to death; to kill
worst; poor and boring; uncool
faint breath; dying whisper; at death's door
daruma; tumbling doll; Bodhidharma; prostitute
to throw; to toss; to hit; to strike; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles)
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
striking on the side; side blow; slanting (rain, snow, etc.); driving
Cabinet Information Research Office
three times; thrice; third (musical interval)
government office; agency; board
eighth day of the month; eight days
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
all night; throughout the night
to run around; to bustle about; to busy oneself
feeling of loneliness; feeling of desolation
persistence; single-mindedness
return; reaction; recovery; return (from a procedure)
nightcap; a drink before sleeping
special delivery mail; express delivery post
large size (paper, book, etc.); ōban; large oval gold coin used in the Edo period
feminine; womanly; female
handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph
from what I've heard; according to reports; from what they say
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
dubious document; anonymous document containing defamatory statements
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
as soon as possible; ASAP
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
writing paper; stationery; notepaper
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
tank (of liquid); tank (military vehicle)
letter; missive; note; mail
to take measures; to work out a plan; to lecture; to read aloud; to confer
simple honesty; tactless frankness