open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
ramification; branching off
to wriggle; to writhe; to squirm; to scrawl
intimidation; threat; bluster
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
body and soul; mind and body
rolling (something) up by spinning it around; coiling
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
cilia; cilium; fine hairs
to polish up; to shine up
filthy; dirty (looking); drab
as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible
measuring container; measure; box (seating at a theatre, etc.); square on a grid; cell of a grid; square bearing block (at the top of a pillar)
to become vulgar; to coarsen
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
zigzag-shaped paper streamer often used to adorn Shinto-related objects; hornbeam (deciduous tree in the birch family)
kana; Japanese syllabary (i.e. hiragana, katakana)
goes before a verb to strengthen its meaning or to add emphasis
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to beat (e.g. eggs); to whip (e.g. cream); to whisk; to lather
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
rustling; refreshing; clearly
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to fly around; to scatter
a little over; a little more than; powerhouse; one of the biggest; upper (seismic intensity)
to scrape off; to shave off
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
with all one's strength; with all one's might
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to use up all one's strength
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
though; even if; whether ... or ...
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state