(emblem of) three comma-shaped figures arranged to form a circle; three-way fight; three-sided struggle
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
to couch (a sword); to look at cynically or ironically; (arch.) to stand ready (to do); (arch.) to adopt a formal attitude
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
personification; impersonation; embodiment
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
praiseworthy; commendable; laudable; strange (person); weird; odd
to receive punishment; to be punished; to pay a penalty
pliantly; pliably; subserviently; ingratiatingly; servilely
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
to stiffen; to become stiff
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
true friend; close friend
figure eight; figure of eight; shape of "hachi", the kanji for eight
lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)
trial product; prototype model
article for sale; goods for sale; offering; specialty; selling point
ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to cut up; to cut and discard; to eliminate systematically (in fault-finding); to isolate
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
taste; palate; sense of taste
sticking out prominently (usu. something long and thin); rising up
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
to look coldly at; to turn a cold shoulder
to bring back; to restore
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that