echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
terminal symptoms; sign of the approaching end
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
closing years (period, days); last stage; end stage; terminal (e.g. cancer, disease, etc.); final
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
Wood Snake (42nd year of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1905, 1965, 2025)
very much; exceedingly; extremely
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
front; frontage; facade; main
to fight; to exchange blows
reeking of blood; stinking of blood; bloody (battle, crime, etc.)
how; in what way; how about; questionable
loop; band; loop (programming); loop (railway line); time loop; temporal loop
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
way; method; means; (technical) specification
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
spare (part, tire, etc.); spare (bowling); knocking down all pins on the second throw
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
ratio; proportion; percentage
to spoil; to rot; to corrode
gambling; competition; game (of chance)
brown meat (crab); miso-like paste found inside a crab's (and arthropods in general) intestinal area; miso mixed with crab innards or scraps
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
out (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
to live; to make a living; to get on with
winner; victor; conqueror
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze