to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
old wound; scar; old unpleasant incident; past misdeed
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
later on; subsequently; by and by; after a while
official announcement; proclamation
ban; prohibition; interdiction; injunction
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
(coming to an) agreement; consent; mutual understanding; accord; consensus
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
to be infected; to be contagious
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
Leigh (Britain); Ri; Li; Lie
calling repeatedly (e.g. someone's name); pronouncing successively (usu. repeating a syllable with voicing, as in "tsuzuku")
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
sudden impulse; passing fancy
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
suffix for familiar person
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
writing paper; stationery; notepaper
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
unconditionally; as a rule