slime; sliminess; mucus; viscous liquid
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
to gather up into one's arms; to lift; to carry
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
combination; union; binding; bond
stroke (of a racket, in swimming, etc.)
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
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)
splish-splash; with a splash
face; surface; mask (esp. a noh or kyogen mask)
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
raging waves; stormy seas; hardships; troubles; adversities
will not do; do not; does not
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
to fight; to compete; to contest; to argue; to dispute heatedly
to print (on); to insert (an illustration); to stencil (a pattern); to instill (a thought, impression, etc.); to imprint (e.g. on one's subconscious)
to win over; to win (someone's) heart and mind
suppression of speech; suppression of dissent; censorship
logic; reasoning; argument; line of argument
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
forbidden move (sumo, shogi, go, etc.); prohibited move; foul
asking a question back (e.g. to an interviewer)
poor academic performance; underachievement
to be ill; to suffer from; to have trouble doing ...; to be unable to ...; to fail to ...
mental illness; emotional disorder
-less; lacking; non-existing
to fray one's nerves; to wear out one's nerves; to frazzle one's nerves; to be a nervous wreck
to resound; to make a stir
decrease; reduction; decline
to transfer (esp. money in); to add (esp. money to an account); to reel in (e.g. net, fishing line)
100,000; hundred thousand