one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)
gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); plagiarism; rip-off
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
other intention; hidden purpose; ulterior motive; ill will; malice
how can (one) do something
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
curved; forming the shape of an arch
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
look!; there!; here!; that is
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
serious; not joking; straight
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
pounded fish cake; half a slice; half a ticket; ticket stub
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
in this manner; in this way; like this
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
contraband; taboo; strictly forbidden
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
proximity; nearness; being nearby; approaching; drawing near; coming close
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
behind; in the rear; in back
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde (e.g. music)
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)