Meanings
Readings
Common Words
to bite
to chew; to gnaw; to masticate
to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to stutter; to stammer
to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to engage (of cogs, zippers, etc.); to mesh; to fit together
to be involved in
Archaic; Used by edo period prostitutes
to convince; to persuade
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag)
to wedge into a space
to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit)
to pull (a joke); to say or do (something stupid); to try (a bluff)
play-biting (e.g. by pets); mouthing; nipping
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag)
to wedge into a space
to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit)
to pull (a joke); to say or do (something stupid); to try (a bluff)
Colloquial
to feign composure; to act like one has (time, money, strength, etc.) to spare
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