crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
points paid and received at the end of a game of mahjong based on position (rank)
rope; cord; line; grand champion's braided belt
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
both hands; both arms; ten
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
unmatched (unparalleled) accuracy
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
come, come; come; come now; here you go; here; when handing something
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
one thin flat object; one sheet
excellent; splendid; very good