to shine; to glitter; to be bright
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
syringe; hypodermic needle; injector
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
to tuck (e.g. sleeves); to roll up
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
living thing; living creature; animal; life
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
entreaty; supplication; petition
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
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.)
to be able to manage somehow or another
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement