change in pronunciation or meaning of a word; sound change; word with an altered pronunciation or meaning; turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry)
counter for wheels and flowers
with a single blow; with one stroke
bleeding; haemorrhage; hemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; selling below cost
body; trunk; torso; hull (boat); fuselage (aircraft)
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
kasaya; monk's stole; wearing an article of clothing in the same manner as a kasaya (i.e. draped over one shoulder)
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; cannabis
end (of play, match, etc.); closing; closing a pachinko machine (after it has paid out its designated maximum)
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
unable to fight (esp. in video games); unconscious; knocked out; dead
turbidity; cloudiness (of a liquid); opacity; disorder; chaos
vocal message; speech; statement; prologue at the start of a kabuki performance
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
struggling; pawing (e.g. horses' hooves)
to lose heart; to lose motivation
great fool; utter fool; complete idiot; absolute moron
self-conceit; self-satisfaction; self-righteousness; self-importance; complacency
empty seat; unoccupied seat; vacancy; vacant post
foreign matter; impurities
becoming red hot; red heat; scorching heat; running high (of emotions); burning (with passion, enthusiasm, etc.)
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
winner; victor; conqueror
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
to crowd together in a confined space; to gather and make a commotion
to connect; to join; to join or tie or knot together
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)
wink of sleep; snooze; doze; nap
high-pressure salesmanship; the hard sell; aggressive peddling
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
long stretch; long haul; marathon; long scene (in a play); long act
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
if you think about it; come to think of it
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby