domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
bright light; hope; bright future; light emanating from a buddha or bodhisattva, symbolizing their wisdom and compassion
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
(stabbing) through; (plunging) into
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
joint (knee, elbow, etc.)
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
top of the head; crown of the head
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
to grimace; to make a wry face
one more time; once more; once again
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
revenge; making a new attempt where one previously failed; determination of a loser to win the next time
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill
(opening of) a wound; (mouth of a) wound; cut
in the belly; in one's heart of hearts
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
four (long cylindrical things)
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
opposite side; opposition
ferrule (of a cane, umbrella, etc.); butt end (of a lance, pike, etc.); hard tip (of a mushroom stem)
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
want to ... do something; would like to ...
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate