hornet; yellow jacket; wasp (of subfamily Vespinae); Asian giant hornet (Vespa mandarinia); yak-killer hornet
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
gun; wooden pole that wrestlers strike in practice; puffer fish
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
U-turn; returning home (after a vacation); returning to one's (rural) hometown (after having lived in a big city)
thick; viscous; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
to be sore; to be inflamed; to be bleary; to be dissipated; to be dissolute; to indulge in
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
(punishment by) striking with fists
lariat; slip noose; lasso; lariat (wrestling); clothesline
electricity; (electric) light
resistance (e.g. to antibiotics); tolerance (e.g. drug tolerance)
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
marsh; swamp; wetland; being hooked (on a video game, TV show, etc.)
who benefits (from that)?; who cares?; who would want that?; pointless; of benefit to no one; of interest to no one
covered with; stained; smeared
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
Japanese yam (Dioscorea japonica)
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.); guaranteed (article); of established reputation; acknowledged; pièce de résistance
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
to take down in notes (meeting minutes, etc.); to apply (concepts, ideas, etc. to specific processes or methods); to drop into something (e.g. a bag); to entice; to lure
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to be exhausted; to be tired out
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
coat (of hair or fur); lie of (dog's) hair; type; sort; lineage; breeding
freely; generously; liberally; ungrudgingly; unsparingly
cryptid (unidentified mysterious creature); mythical beast
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess