kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
to rush back; to run back
suitcase; trunk; trunk (of a car); boot; (trunk) line
to astonish; to astound; to stupefy; to flabbergast; to strike a person dumb; to dumbfound
back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort
loincloth; waistcloth; kimono underskirt
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
with a bang (clash, bump)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
body; trunk; torso; hull (boat); fuselage (aircraft)
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
exhaust; emission (of gas from an engine); expulsion (of air); ventilation
to rage; to run amok (amuck); to tear around
otherwise; or else; if not
violent explosion; bursting
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
to get tired out; to be exhausted
demoness; witch; ogress; married woman
minimum; at the very least
dark side (of nature, town, etc.)
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
small silk wrapper; small cloth for wiping tea utensils; crepe wrapper
intersection; crossing; crossroad; street corner; street
first arrival; first in race; suit of clothes
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
sense for (how to use) money; money sense
personal (affairs, reasons, etc.)
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
gloomy and depressing; mournful