compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
to become a wandering ghost; to appear as a spirit
scene; sight; scenario; setting
turning things around with a home run; turning the tables with a single successful attack (move)
to be touching; to be moving
like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to be contrary to one's expectations
face; honour; honor; appearance; look
worst; worst-case (scenario)
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
running as fast as one can
to be itching to put one's skills to use
weekend carpenter; do-it-yourselfer
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
digital versatile disc; DVD
pussy (i.e. female genitals); sexual intercourse
this (very thing); this precisely
putting off (doing); postponement; delaying
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)
ruggedly; jaggedly; stiffly; choppy (e.g. graphics); lagged; clunky
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
to be launched (e.g. rocket); to lift off; to be washed up (on the shore)
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
mania; enthusiasm; maniac; enthusiast; nut
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
greatly energetic; ferocious; extreme; severe
fishermen's banner hoisted to indicate a rich haul; big-catch flag
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
there's no smoke without fire
extinguishing a fire; (Edo-period) fireman
being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work
full breasts; ample breasts; breast enlargement
completely satisfied; as pleased as can be