to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
after all; in the end; when all's said and done; for the time being; at present
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
coachman; driver; cabman; postilion
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
top hat; high hat; silk hat; topper
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
acceleration; speeding up
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
working overtime; detention; being kept in (e.g. after school)
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to shake; to sway; to waver
to smash down; to beat in
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
(teacher's) platform; podium; dais
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
not yet known; unknown; strange
having enough of (food, drink, etc.); having one's fill; fully enjoying
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
counter for birds, rabbits, etc.
to fly away; to flee away; to scatter
tire track; traces of a person or thing; path one has taken; locus
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling