shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
to disentangle; to untangle; to unravel; to relax; to soften; to relieve (e.g. stress, tension)
to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict
dark red; dark brown; reddish brown
yes or no answer; agreement or disagreement; consent or refusal
one round; one turn; one size (larger or smaller); one cycle of the twelve years of the Chinese zodiac
to relax; to make oneself comfortable
to make narrower; to shut (an umbrella); to shrug (one's shoulders); to purse (one's lips)
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
remains; dregs; vestiges; remnant; residue
foul play; cheating; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
paralysis; palsy; numbness; loss of sensation; standstill; state of paralysis
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
juice; sap; soup; broth; (dipping) sauce
to rub (on); to wipe; to daub; to lay (the blame on someone); to pin; to shift
crisp (like a pickle); crunchy; firm (musculature); stiff (shoulders, neck, etc.)
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
with a smooch (kissing); with a light smacking sound
possession; occupation; occupancy
to taste; to savor; to relish
to rub into; (arch.) to teach; (arch.) to train; (arch.) to educate
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
discouragement; disappointment
lubricating oil; lubricant; lube; person or thing that makes things run smoothly; facilitator
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
backward flow; backflow; countercurrent; reflux; regurgitation
to boost; to force up; to push up
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
union; joining; conjugation
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
to rub in; to smear on; to spread on; to lay the blame on
vermiculation; peristalsis; crawling like a worm
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy