to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); canine; squealer; rat; loser; asshole
large-breed dog; large dog
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
I see; that's right; indeed
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; gibe
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
mackerel (esp. the chub mackerel, Scomber japonicus); server (esp. in an online game)
food cooked in miso; cooking in miso
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to throw into; to toss into; to throw-in; to play a throw-in
animation; animated film; animated cartoon; anime
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
this world; everyday world; earthly existence; mundane life
sparse; distant (of a relationship); estranged; alienated
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
both (people); the two of them
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
garnish (e.g. vegetables with a meat dish); trimmings; fixings; relish
cucumber (Cucumis sativus)
poly-; polyethylene; polyphony (of an electronic keyboard, etc.); police; police officer
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to know a little bit about; to learn a little of
character; personality; (fictional) character; character
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
man; male; masculine gender
popularity; favour; defense; defence; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
Island; insula; island; islet
again; once more; a second time
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
suspicious-looking; fishy