literal translation; direct translation
small; fine; detailed; stingy
manual labor; manual labour; manual procedures
speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
dessert stomach; having room for dessert despite being full
negative (e.g. thinking); negative; negative (electrical polarity)
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
to be lazy; to be slack; to feel dull; to feel languid; to feel listless
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
wise saying; famous saying
dotage; feeble-minded old man; senile old fool; dotard
supplementary examination
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
having missing teeth; toothlessness
since when; from when; how long
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
way; method; means; (technical) specification
remodeling; remodelling; restructuring; modding
points paid and received at the end of a game of mahjong based on position (rank)
balloon (esp. small, toy variety); airship; blimp
same; similar; (just) like; equal
wind direction; situation; way things are going; mood; temper
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
three and eight; Arisaka Type 38 rifle