example; simile; metaphor; allegory
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
place; situation; position; location
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
grasp; catch; understanding
Japanese beech (Fagus crenata); Siebold's beech
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
soldier; combatant; warrior
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
to make an appearance; to show up
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
discreet; modest; cautious
tomboy; rebounding; recovery; repercussions; rashness; incautiousness
to look down on; to condescend
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
squirrel's foot fern (Davallia mariesii); Lepisorus thunbergianus (species of fern); color of clothing layers under one's overcoat (light green on blue); ancient women's hairstyle; clothing patterned using squirrel's foot fern
suicidal act; self-destroying action; suicidal action
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
hand used like a sword in striking
to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain
to run about; to rush about
how dare ...; how could ...
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)