outdoor unit (esp. air conditioner condenser)
big goof; serious mistake
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
thread-sail filefish (Stephanolepis cirrhifer); skinning (an animal); stripping (a tree of its bark); barking
patient; unhurried; leisurely
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)
right to choose; a say; option
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
basis for decision; evidence for judging
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
being stuck between a rock and a hard place; being in a dilemma; being torn between conflicting demands
to have glazed eyes (when drunk, angry, etc.); to have glassy eyes
appearing drowsy or intoxicated (of eyes, actions, etc.)
mackerel (esp. the chub mackerel, Scomber japonicus); server (in an online game)
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
during a telephone call; busy line
to contact; to get in touch with; to check in (with)
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
knit; knitted fabric; knitted garments; nit (unit of surface brightness equal to 1 candela per square meter)
(formal) shirt; dress shirt; shirt (as part of a school uniform); shirt with non-detachable cuffs and collar
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
lovable; sweet; charming; pitiful; pathetic; touching
close adhesion; sticking firmly to; relating closely to; having relevance to; contact printing
offering a cup (of sake) in return
to waste; to treat shabbily; to treat frivolously; to handle roughly; to treat without respect
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
tensely; tightly; erectly; intuitively; instinctively; with a burst
navel; belly button; protrusion or depression in the middle of an object; center; centre