skewer; spit; skewering; impalement; running through (e.g. with spear)
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
thoughtless; reckless; seldom; rare; ordinary; usual
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
one thin flat object; one sheet
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to go out and away; to leave
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
pile; pool; gathering spot; waiting place for a wrestler beside the ring; liquid runoff from miso preparation; tamari
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
condensation (of ideas, emotions, etc.); condensation (of a vapour or gas)
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
to draw (a bow) to the limit; to pull tight; to squeeze tight; to strain (voice)
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
to put one's strength into
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on