dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
shellfish; seashell; shell
to bury; to embed; to implant
fur; skin; pelt; kanji "fur" radical
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
feel; touch; impression (of a person); most impressive passage; highlight; beginning
sitting with one knee drawn up
to watch steadily; to stare
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
dynamic visual acuity; DVA; kinetic vision; ability to identify objects in motion
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
hail (e.g. of bullets); barrage; storm; rain and hail
intensive; concentrated; focused
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
token (effort); something done for form's sake
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
diagonally upward; (going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
ordinary person; average person; mediocre person
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
novel; original; new; innovative
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to have a talk; to tell a story
standing on formality; in a reserved manner; treating a friend as a stranger; unduly distant; formal
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can