to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
blow; shock; strike; batting
bamboo sword (for kendo); bamboo fencing stick
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
older brother; elder brother
three persons; three parties
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
accumulation; accumulate; store
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune
selling on the market (in the marketplace, in stores, etc.); making something commercially available; commercial (e.g. software); over-the-counter; off-the-shelf
analgesic; painkiller; sedative; tranquilizer; tranquiliser
to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated
flagstaff decorated with ivory carried by the emperor or a general
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
to get tired out; to be exhausted
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders); lump (in tissue, esp. breast); swelling; lingering discomfort; uneasiness
to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease
perspiration given off during sleep; sweating while sleeping; night sweats
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
pot; (arch.) typical name for a female servant in the Edo-period; working at night; female with symptoms of gender identity disorder (e.g. a transvestite)
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
to be about to enter (a bath, etc.)
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
bare (naked) body; complexion (e.g. face)
sunlight; sunshine; sunbeams
to be transparent; to show through
charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
amorous; sexy; voluptuous; erotic