dark-natured; gloomy; dour; moody; insular; glum
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
to lose one's footing; to slip
No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden
disturbance of mind; losing one's head; being upset; transition; changing; moving
thorough; exhaustive; complete
increasing; uploading; posting (e.g. content); close-up; finishing shooting (of a film, etc.); upswept hairstyle; being up (i.e. leading in sports)
fall; tumble; spill; degradation; comedown; demotion
butcher's knife; chef's knife
length of a blade (sword, knife, etc.); walking on the edge of a sword
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
leg strength; walking ability; running ability
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
to be blind to one's shortcomings; to play innocent
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
moderate; proper; just right
Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
closing years (period, days); last stage; end stage; terminal (e.g. cancer, disease, etc.); final
weariness; boredom; tedium; tiresomeness
whenever you want; any time you like
Leo (constellation); the Lion
forefoot; forefeet; foreleg; forelimb
registry; entry; book-keeping; signature
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
depression; low spirits; luxuriant (of vegetation)
cheating (on an examination); cribbing
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
final exam; term-end examination; end-of-term examination
examination results; test result; test outcome
ESPer; one who has ESP (extrasensory perception)