just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
dullard; indecisive person
feeling of emptiness in the stomach; sensation of hunger
fruit jelly (gelled with konjac starch); fruit jello
rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; one who arrests; force attacking the rear of a castle; (opponent's) weak point
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
flying; leaping; zero; naught; flying fish (esp. the Japanese flying fish, Cypselurus agoo); running out of points (zero or fewer)
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
decider; person who decides; deciding factor; clincher; trump card
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
throw; throwing; throwing event
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to bend; to warp; to curve
to rage; to run amok (amuck); to tear around
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike home (words, etc.); (lit.) to stab in the chest
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
to be strangled; to be constricted
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting
to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
dull sound; muffled sound
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
to be hurtful; to resonate emotionally (with one)
beheading (as the ending to a seppuku); assistance; help
to shed light; to cast light
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill