cane; walking stick; staff; wand
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
to like; to love; to be fond of
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
deep-seated grudge; hatred
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique
person who is ...; thing that is ...
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
gore; triangular piece of fabric, used for making skirts, umbrellas, etc.
expression; presentation; representation; notation
probability; likelihood; chances
prohibition of sale; ban on sale
piece of cake; a walk in the park
attribute; property; context; character class, type, fetish, etc.
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to happen to have on hand or in stock
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
torrent; rapid stream; violently rushing stream
to throw (liquid) at; to dash; to inundate (with questions); to heap (praise); to hurl (abuse)
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to sweep; to brush; to clean; to gather silkworms
failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness
reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding
skull (esp. weatherbeaten, used as symbol of death); death's head; cranium
fifth year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
to realize; to realise; to hit upon something
innocent; chaste; naive; pure; unmixed; genuine
job; work; duties; trade; skill