mixture; jumble; cord made by entwining threads of various colours
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
suspension; pause; temporary halt; stopping (at an intersection, railway crossing, etc.)
bush clover; Japanese clover (any flowering plant of genus Lespedeza); dark red exterior with blue interior (color combination worn in autumn); Hagi (city in Yamaguchi)
to be tear-stained; to have one's face covered with tears
to bend; to warp; to lose heart
section (i.e. of text); sentence; phrase; verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry); haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc.
intelligence or information network
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance
to bite; to sink one's teeth into; to nip
good feeling; feeling good
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
(rubbing, twisting) hard; with a squeal; with a creak; (drinking) in one sweep
ace up one's sleeve; trump card; secret skills; secret; (arch.) left hand
five (long cylindrical things)
sitting while waiting; (according to the lunar calendar) an eighteen-day-old moon
baby talk; baby language; babbling
to start using; to try out
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
wetting oneself; peeing in one's pants
wetting oneself; peeing in one's pants
cunning; wiliness; craftiness
to entrance; to possess; to enthrall
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility
an ascetic existence; (leading) a continent life; abstinence
to squeeze out; to wring out
heavy labor; heavy labour; hard work; hard labor (in prison); hard labour
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
light seasoning; mild flavour; bland taste
covered with; stained; smeared
numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles
pain and itching; mental anguish; unhealthy emotions