rambunctious kid; wild kid; hooligan; rowdy; roughneck
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
milk; breast; loop; decorative bump (on a hanging bell)
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
breasts; boobies; tits; breast milk
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
commander; general; leader
to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
considerable; formidable; tremendous; really something else; exceptional; impressive
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
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
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
crispy; crunchy; tearing; ripping; spirited; energetic
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
tokonoma (alcove where art or flowers are displayed)
size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)
to ask a high price; to overcharge