hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
thorough (criticism, defeat, etc.); utter; serious
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
mwahahaha (evil laughter)
with a momentary flash of light
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
classical school or style (e.g. of music, baseball pitching, etc.); orthodox school; authentic style; purist; follower of the orthodox school
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
foreign; abroad; overseas
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
(printed) instructions; manual; explanatory leaflet (pamphlet, note); description
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
scene of the crime (offense, offence)
three; three years of age
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
nashi (Pyrus pyrifolia, esp. var. culta); Japanese pear; Asian pear; sand pear; apple pear
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
name; given name; first name
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)