going backward; turning back; backtracking; retrogression; relapse; returning to a bad state
cave; tunnel; tunnel tomb (Kofun period)
to cling to; to stick to; to lie flat (e.g. on the ground)
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
to accustom; to train (e.g. one's ear); to tame; to domesticate; to train (an animal)
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
(dead) end; end of the line
wall of rock; rock cliff; rock face
right side; right-hand side
hollow; cavity; sunken place; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) female genitalia
hollow; cavity; sunken place; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) female genitalia
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
mawashi; belt; mantle; cape; gang rape
bending and stretching; flexing and extending
quick-tempered; impatient
to crawl out; to creep out; to begin to crawl
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
to pry; to prize; to prise
harsh (taste, feeling, etc.); acrid; sharp (language, question, etc.); biting; nasty; gross
specialized weapon or skill; specialised weapon or skill
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
cornered animal; (lit.) cornered rat
(rubbing, twisting) hard; with a squeal; with a creak; (drinking) in one sweep
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
old man; venerable gentleman
dark place; unlit spot; darkness
physiological; physical; visceral; instinctive; in one's guts
to see without obstruction; to see through; to forecast; to predict; to anticipate
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp