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to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)

to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone

to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry

to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)

to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)

to be careful; to pay attention; to take care

furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality

association; socializing; socialising; fellowship

to tighten; to fasten tight; to constrict; to control strictly; to put pressure on; to squeeze (e.g. an economy)

to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)

to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around

to glare at; to scowl at

to install; to fit; to (manage to) obtain (someone's agreement, permission, etc.); to get; to patronize (a shop); to buy usually (from the same store)

association; socializing; socialising; fellowship

to nail (to something); to nail down; to bang (e.g. one's head); to knock; to throw (at a wall, on the floor, etc.); to fling (at)

to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)

seasoning; flavour; flavor

to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone

to freeze (to something); to be frozen (to); to freeze hard; to freeze completely

to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip

to stick to; to cling to

to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post

to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with

to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on

to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall

root; joint; base; crotch

to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon

to add (to); to add on; to append

to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped

pressure; clamping; tightening; fastening

to follow; to accompany; to serve; to work under; to obey

to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from

to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses

to have an eye on; to zero in on

to be found; to be discovered

because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every

to rub (on); to wipe; to daub; to lay (the blame on someone); to pin; to shift

before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to; all of a sudden

to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten

to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten

to twine around

to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around

to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)

bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; attachment; contact play; sound effect produced by striking a wooden board with clappers

attendance (on); chaperonage; attendant; escort; entourage

to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one

to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)

to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around

to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat

to attract (to oneself, e.g. with bait or light); to draw close; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion; to convulse

to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair

to name

certificate; certified document; (the) thumbs up; seal of approval; paper with signature of the shogun or lord

retainer; attendant; escort

to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt

look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes

to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed

to provide; to furnish; to equip; to install

(stand to) attention!; standing at attention

to taste; to try (food or drink)

to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to possess (someone; of an evil spirit, idea, etc.)

to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye

to allow (someone or something) to come near; to let get close

to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle

to blow against; to spray (paint, etc.; onto a surface)

to instruct; to tell to do; to ask to do; to order

assistant (esp. in show business or sumo); attendant; chaperon

to bake (a design onto ceramic); to fire (on); to burn into (one's memory); to sear into; to print (from a negative); to brand; to fuse together (metals)

to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug

to cling

to sew on

to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore someone's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task

to burn into one's memory; to sear an image

to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to; to become intimate (of a man and woman); to get close; to get married

equipment; provision

to take advantage (of someone's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on

(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression

to accompany; to follow; to keep up with

to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)

manner of using one's hands

to dish up; to arrange (food) on a plate

decoration; arrangement

to take advantage of; to impose on; to exploit; to enter (an item in a ledger); to make an entry (in an account book)

to tie (to); to fasten; to attach; to connect (one thing with another); to link; to bring together

to permeate (of a stain, smell, etc.); to become ingrained; to become embedded; to become a deeply ingrained habit; to become second nature

to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)

dressing (esp. in kimono); fitting; helping someone get dressed; outer garment (in kabuki)

conditional; qualified; with conditions attached

idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim

to settle (a dispute)

buying (in large quantities); (wholesale) purchase; buying in; (one's) usual (store, supplier, etc.); regular; favourite (brand, shop, etc.)

choreography; dance composition; dance coaching

to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain

bodily build; degree of fleshiness

to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with

to approach

affectation; pretension; thin veneer; blunt sword with a tempered steel edge

to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind

to coil around; to twine around; to cling (to); to follow around; to hang around

to decorate; to display

to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on

to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress

to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective

to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about

to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)

to cut at; to slash at

mating

to charm; to attract; to fascinate; to entice

to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to

to constrict one's chest; to wring one's heart; to wrench one's heart

to install; to equip; to mount; to fix (in place); to set up

to give a reason

to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included

to buy a large amount (of); to purchase (in large quantities); to buy in; to buy regularly; to make regular purchases; to be a regular customer

to glare at; to scowl at

on the bone (meat, etc.); unboned; skeletal system; skeleton

to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation

to throw at; to fling at; to hurl at; to hurl (abuse, insults, etc.) at; to use (rough language) with (someone)

to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to

garnish (e.g. vegetables with a meat dish); trimmings; fixings; relish

to burn

watchdog; chaperone; watcher

to grapple; to wrestle

natural accompaniment; inseparable pair; inevitable aspect (of something); part and parcel; supplementary printed insert (in a book or magazine); appendix

to think of; to come up with

to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)

untouched; unused; intact

to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)

guaranteed; authentic; certified

to light (a fire); to kindle; to incite; to instigate; to stir up

reception (desk); information desk; receptionist; receipt; acceptance

to engrave; to carve out

to catch fire; to be ignited; to ignite; to flare up (of an emotion, controversy, etc.); to blaze; to be ignited (of a dispute, commotion, etc.)

encouragement; cheering (someone) up; restoring (someone) to consciousness; bringing (someone) around; restorative; stimulant

to prowl after; to keep watch on

to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to

to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally

to get burned and stuck on (e.g. rice in a pan); to become uncollectable (e.g. debt or loan); to become irrecoverable; to remain unchanged (e.g. stock market)

to settle (a problem)

arrangement of food (on a dish); serving of (arranged) food

to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on)

left utterly helpless; have no one to turn to; unapproachable

to be imaginable; to be conceivable

to replace; to change (for a new one); to renew; to reassign (an expense); to charge (to a different account); to shift (a loss)

to comb down; to smooth down

to write down

to find out; to discover; to locate

to settle (a problem); to put an end to (a dispute); to be disposed of; to be settled; to come to an end

to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on

to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn

imposition (i.e. of rules, of a decision); compulsion

vegetables or fish boiled in soy sauce

to sniff out; to get wind of

out of control; out of hand; unmanageable; nothing one can do

colored; color-tinted

to shade an account; to add something extra

to arrive (by car, bike, etc.); to drive up to; to draw up at; to get used to riding; to get used to driving

to provide (a person) with a bodyguard

to negotiate; to settle a matter; to arrange

unnatural; artificial; false; forced (e.g. smile); empty (e.g. compliments)

with an interesting history (story); with a shady history; with circumstances that are difficult to explain

to hit hard; to strike hard

to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into

to complain; to lodge a complaint

to send (something) unsolicited; to send without the receiver's request

to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)

to tell X from Y; to distinguish; to know (one thing) from (another)

to tell (to do); to order; to tell (on someone); to report; to often say; to be used to saying

to tag along; to follow; to tail; to shadow

maintaining a reasonable distance; keeping a proper distance; being neither too close nor too distant; taking a neutral position

completely honest relationship; hanging out naked (e.g. at a public bath)

to explain adequately; to be accountable

arson; incendiarism

to follow (someone) around; to cling (to); to dog; to hound; to harry; to pursue

to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off

body build; figure

to reattach

to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side by side; to make (someone) get married; to get (someone) hitched

affixing; pasting; sticking

to follow; to shadow; to hanker after; to hover around

to make contact

to cling to; to stick to; to lie flat (e.g. on the ground)

to be able to tell apart; to distinguish; to recognize

to put on; to wear; to get used to wearing

to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing

placement; fixed position; mapping out; location

to tell a lie; to fib

to settle; to finish; to bring to an end

having a garden; with a garden

to kick (out at)

focus of one's attention; what one is looking for; viewpoint; point one is trying to make

cannot handle (it) any longer; fed up with; enough is enough

connection; relation

with a fixed time; with a deadline

every time; whenever; as; whether; in (either case)

to get used to; to become accustomed to; to be at home (on the stage)

to blame; to find fault with

order; command; directions; instructions

to lend; to loan

to call (someone) to come; to call for; to summon; to always call (someone by a name); to become used to calling

fitting (e.g. door, window); fit; succession; continuation; series

to be traced (of a criminal); to be tracked; (arch.) to have a (male) lover

paper; note; document; bill

tagged (esp. with a price); notorious; infamous; double-dyed

to guess; to estimate

to give up as hopeless; to wash one's hands (of someone or something)

to establish a lead; to distinguish (between); to ascertain or tell the difference (between); to discriminate

constant attendance; uninterrupted supervision; staying with someone all the time

to blaze down on; to beat down on; to shine down upon

pushy; pushing; self-assertive

to be ordered (to do)

to smear; to daub; to shift (the blame onto someone else)

to rebuke; to scold harshly

to invent a pretext for a quarrel; to pick a fight

extremely; exceptionally; extraordinarily; terribly; super

ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right

to shout at

to take advantage of someone's kindness or patience; to get carried away; to be elated; to get puffed up (with pride); to push one's luck; to get cocky

having strings attached (of a loan, etc.); having conditions attached; having a string or cord attached (of a bag, clothing, etc.); something with a string attached; having a lover (of a woman); woman with a male lover

installation; mounting; furnishing; run (on a bank); bank run

to take advantage of (someone's) weakness

to increase in value; to gain prestige

planting; planting out; transplanting

fish served whole (complete with head and tail)

to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy

certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.); guaranteed (article); of established reputation; acknowledged; pièce de résistance

incendiarism

to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to

to start making use of; to get to use something new; to get sexually involved with a female subordinate

touching a wrong card (in karuta); buzzing too early (in a quiz); making a mistress of a servant; mistress (who is one's servant); foul (comp. karuta); touching a card which is not in the same territory as the correct card

to catch one's attention; to catch one's ear; to be annoying to one's ear

to lay; to spawn

to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx

to freeze

ceramics painting; porcelain painting; painting on china

to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand

restorative; stimulant; pick-me-up; alcohol; sake

assistant (esp. in show business or sumo); attendant; chaperon

starching (e.g. clothes); pasting; gluing (e.g. paper, a letter)

to gain weight; to put on weight

falling asleep; going to sleep

something done out of spite; snide remark; insinuation; innuendo; dig

a gap develops; a significant difference emerges

replacement

unable to focus on ... (due to being preoccupied with something else); unable to concentrate on ...; unable to settle down to ...

deposit; earnest money

to collect (e.g. one's thoughts); to get in order

having difficulty falling asleep; unable to get to sleep

to give something weight; to give something dignity

coloring; colouring; adding color; adding colour

limited; restricted; constrained

out of control; out of hand; unmanageable

leaving (a light, TV, etc.) on; leaving engaged (e.g. a key in a lock)

planting

to be expensive; to be costly

to make something look better; to put into (good, better) shape; to put up a front; to pose; to pretend

to bear fruit; to produce fruit

hanetsuki (Japanese badminton); battledore and shuttlecock

focus of one's attention; what one is looking for

addition; appendix; supplement; postscript

clothing (e.g. kimono) decorated with one's family crest

to charge

to palm off; to force a sale

to season (e.g. with salt); to flavour; to flavor; to lace (e.g. with whisky)

guaranteed; certified; warranty included

to draw a line (between); to make a clear distinction (between); to settle (a matter) once and for all; to bring to an end; to take responsibility (for)

gift; present; tip; bribe

false moustache

being addicted to; being wholly absorbed by; falling ill; becoming sick

to blame; to find fault with

to come face to face (with)

lidded; covered; container with a lid

to come to an agreement

built-in; fixed; attached

chaperoning; monitoring someone's behaviour; watchdog; chaperone; watcher

to distinguish; to discern; to make out; to tell

certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.); guaranteed (article); of established reputation; acknowledged; pièce de résistance

hairpiece; hair filler; artificial hair; wig

loan

to take shape; to look good enough to be shown publicly

to become exaggerated (of rumours, etc.); to become embellished

installation; setting; fitting; mounting

to settle a matter; to get even with someone

bite (in fishing)

with meals included

to fall on one's backside; to land on one's rear

kindling; firelighter

blameless; above reproach; beyond reproach; faultless; perfect

holding a position of responsibility; person holding a responsible position; managerial position

to find the resolve (to do); to make up one's mind (with); to act on a thought

collared; having a collar; (appearance of) one's collar when wearing multiple kimonos; (arch.) (financial) circumstances; (arch.) lifestyle

motorized two-wheeled vehicle (with a displacement of less than 50cc); scooter; moped

frantic (crying); wild

to fix (e.g. to a wall); to secure; to install; to plant

difficult to say which of the two is better; hard to tell which is better; (there is) little to choose between them

to attract; to be used to

foolish; nonsensical; absurd; ridiculous; trifling

with the skin on; unskinned; unpeeled; unhusked

named; labelled; labeled

to flatly refuse; to reject; to spurn

to accuse someone falsely; to make a false charge

to be possible (in terms of time, money, etc.); to be able (to do); to fit (schedule, budget)

calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness

to settle down; to stay (for good); to stay long; to stay on

to command; to order; to tell (to do); to appoint (to the post of)

to become verminous; to be infested with insects; to begin to keep bad company; to have an (unfavorable, unfavourable) lover

instigator; originator; initiator; torch bearer; incendiary; agitator

to fall asleep

to figure out; to get an idea

on a stick

to be cloying; to be sick and tired with; to be disgusted with; to stink

stepping (on); trampling (on); trampling on (someone's feelings, rights, etc.); treating with contempt; disregarding

certificate; certified document; (the) thumbs up; seal of approval; paper with signature of the shogun or lord

to coil around (of a child or animal); to grab (usu. out of playfulness or affection); to cling

to become old enough to understand what's going on around oneself (of a child, etc.)

to pick a fight (with); to find fault (with)

run (on a bank)

to be in sight (e.g. a resolution); to have a clear idea; to have bright prospects

to keep a diary

to fasten one's eye on (a person); to stare at

something (equipped) with legs; sole of foot; one's manner of walking

to cook hard

to mark a correct answer with a circle

attached or belonging to a house

to be ordered (to do); to be charged with (a duty); to be assigned (a job)

setting a bad example to others

to determine whether something is right or wrong; to make something clear; to settle a matter

deckle-edged (e.g. paper); eared (e.g. jug); with lugs

to be settled; to be brought to an end

netsuke; carved toggle used to tether a small container to the sash of a robe

to get out of hand; to become uncontrollable; to boil over

difficult to approach; inaccessible

left utterly helpless (e.g. by a curt reply or refusal); have no one to turn to; unapproachable

way of affixing something; way of recording something (to a logbook, etc.)

at a loss for words; stumped for words

additionally; in addition

attendant; best man (at a wedding); groomsman; maid of honor; bridesmaid

a bad debt

tagging

to be born (with); to be born (to be); to be destined

fragile; brittle; delicate; sensitive

to be jinxed; to suffer a stroke of bad luck; to suffer a setback; to have a damper put on one; to have cold water thrown on one

to fasten one's eye on (a person); to stare at

flowering; blooming

to take a breath; to take a short rest

to keep a record; to keep a tally

to garnish; to serve (a dish) with; to join together; to put together; to compare; to check (against)

printing (e.g. photos); glazing; enamelling; baking

to have a good idea; to be able to predict

to keep one's feet on the ground; to be down to earth

extremely; exceptionally; extraordinarily; terribly; super

to tie; to bind; to fasten

suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting

you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber

to lull (a child) to sleep; to put to sleep

to gain strength; to increase ability

to persuade

febrile seizure; febrile convulsions

to lose; to be defeated

lollipop

to visit regularly; to frequent; to haunt

approach (to a castle gate); front of a structural member

weak point (to take advantage of); weakness; object; aim; thing to look at

to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx

to distinguish between; to tell the difference between

to call dibs; to establish a claim; (lit.) to spit on (thus preventing others from taking it)

to defeat; to beat

to stop the opponent by pressing one's head into his chest

to suck on; to cling to; to chew on

the question remains; it comes into question

choreographer

by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate

to encourage; to give courage to

seasoned nori

criminal (bound by ropes); prisoner in bonds; being bound by ropes

out of hand; uncontrollable; out of control; messy

to exploit a gap (in attention, security, etc.); to catch off guard

falling asleep easily; finding it easy to fall asleep

having a child from a former relationship (when remarrying); bringing along one's child; being accompanied by one's child

furnished (apartment, etc.)

to add meat (or weight); to add substance (to an essay, etc.)

to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down

deposit; earnest payment; earnest money

artificial fingernail; fake fingernail

serviced; service-included

to resign oneself (to); to reconcile oneself (to); to accept (e.g. defeat); to give up

far beyond one's power; not at all equal; no match for

being in too deep to back out; having gone too far to retreat

to be taken ill; to be addicted to; to become absorbed in; to give oneself up (to)

accessible; approachable; easy to approach

to cling to; to hold on to; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of; to possess

(doing something) regardless of expense

to provide momentum; to give a boost to; to encourage; to spur; to stimulate

to do (something) to spite (someone); to rebuke indirectly; to make an insinuation; to make a display of affection (for each other); to show off a relationship

to adhere to; to stick to; to cling to

to carve (design)

falling asleep easily; finding it easy to fall asleep

liar; fibber; lying

to row (a boat) to (a pier, shore, etc.); to reach (a goal after considerable effort); to arrive at; to (finally) manage to do

false eyelashes

bookkeeping; keeping accounts; bookkeeper; accountant

to grab at; to clutch; to grapple with

in various ways; in all sorts of ways; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance

clamp

to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)

to be (something) very much; to be an extreme (something)

to stick; to affix

opening session; anteroom

love-letter

to put on airs; to assume importance

to find a way; to find the time; to try to make oneself available

extreme; extraordinary; rare; brilliant

to dye (in patterns)

adhesion (e.g. of lipstick); density (e.g. of leaves on a tree); saturation (e.g. of a color); attachment quality; degree

working in the theater (theatre); attached to a particular theater

to choreograph

addition (to something)

to make contact (with); to get in touch; to enter into relations; to come to an understanding

to be pressed (by urgent business); to be under great pressure (to act); to be under the gun

constant attendance; uninterrupted supervision; staying with someone all the time

to make a road; to give an elementary lesson

to entwine; to follow about

to exaggerate; to embellish (a story, rumor, etc.)

to allot; to distribute; to lay out; to divide among; to assign

to give a name (to something)

to distort; to strain (an interpretation); to stretch (the meaning of a word)

soon; shortly; before long; in a moment

to sing (chant, speak) with a melody or rhythm; to set to music (verse, lyrics, etc.)

maneuver to draw a sword from its scabbard and cut immediately

bid; offer

to point (gun at); to hold under one's nose

to bark at and chase

hairstyle; shape of one's head; fish served whole

to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses

speech; expression; wording; language

door-to-door entertainment; door-to-door entertainer; strolling musician; street musician

kindling a fire; lighting a fire

false nose; artificial nose

to be sticky; to be close together

to closely resemble; to suit well; to match well; to go well with

attendant

dyeing; printing; blue and white ceramics (china, porcelain)

with meals; meals inclusive

dip pen; nib pen

mounting position; attachment location

daughter of the home; unmarried woman who owns (the future rights to) a home

to be used to; to get accustomed to; to train; to discipline; to tack (in needlework); to baste

gait; posture

estrous; in heat

expression (on one's face); look

currently accepting (applications, etc.)

thin strip of wood smeared with sulfur, used to light a fire

addition; pretext

guaranteed; under warranty; insured

bill collector for the night's entertainment; followers

(bed) having a headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.

to get; to obtain; to come by; to find

to take a breath; to take a short rest

to catch fire; to ignite

to be cheap; to be inexpensive

thumb-marked; well-used; well-thumbed; worn-out (e.g. joke); stale; hackneyed

pomade; pomatum; hair oil

to label; to put a tag on

tagged; with tag(s) attached

to take the side of the enemy

window (e.g. in an envelope, box, etc.); aperture

ointment; lotion

to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off

unthinkable; unimaginable; inconceivable; unclassifiable; never dreamt of

to have dealings with; to get involved with; to pay attention to; to take notice of

to write music for a song; to set to music

soft-boiled egg marinated in soy and mirin (usu. topping on ramen)

installation

to be fickle; to be frivolous; to be flippant; to be flighty; to be giddy; to be restless

to make a mess of it; to make a hash of it; to fail and lose face; to spread miso (e.g. on konnyaku)

bur (prickly seeds or seedheads that stick to fur and clothes); burr

to parch; to roast; to broil; to scorch

to make a false accusation; to invent a pretext for a quarrel

burn-in (on a screen); ghost image; seizing (of a piston, bearing, etc.); seizure

being on stage when the curtain opens; wooden floor; wooden-floored room; thinly-sliced food grilled on a cedar board

to head home; to leave for home

to be possessed (by a spirit, demon, etc.); to be possessed (by an idea, delusion, etc.); to be obsessed (with)

to come to one's senses; to recover consciousness; to feel relieved; to feel relaxed

to have to pay the price (for past mistakes); to have one's past catching up with one; to have the bill come due (for past actions)

addressing someone without an honorific title; calling (someone); summoning

quote-unquote; so-called; bracketed

to blot; to stain; to smudge

imposition

in various ways; in all sorts of ways; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance

(doing something) regardless of expense

to happily give away; to be glad (to give, to get rid of)

to tie together; to wear habitually (a hairstyle)

undefeated record; clean record; no losses

beginning; commencement; first (one comes to); approaching; affability; approachability

insinuating; snide

tacking; basting (thread)

method of patterning traditional Japanese clothing (the tops of all of patterns being pointed at the highest part of the shoulder)

bone-in chicken; chicken-on-the-bone

false hair; hairpiece; hair filler

bill collector for the night's entertainment; followers

to be unsteady; to reel; to shake; to waver; to be unsettled (feelings, thoughts, etc.)

you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber

to pay a bill; to pay one's debt; to pay one's tab; to pay the price (for one's actions); to face the consequences; to suffer the repercussions

to pave the way; to put in motion; to put on the road (to)

(in the shape of a) mouth; mouthpiece (of a cigarette); manner of speech

tacking (in needlework); basting; planting (esp. rice seedlings); discipline; training

to keep one's wits about one; to be on one's guard; to be wary of trickery

allotment; assignment; allocation; distribution; layout; editing

selling; foisting; pushing

mounting bracket; metal part for mounting; metal fitting

spraying

overcharge

fixed bayonet

subtitled (of a movie, etc.)

signed

to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off

to possess (someone; of an evil spirit, idea, etc.); to take hold of; to haunt

to be sticky; to be stringy; to be glutinous

to threaten; to terrify; to frighten

to add balance (to one's work, life, etc.); to balance work and play; to pace oneself

to apply medicine

haori coat decorated with one's family crest and hakama (Japanese male formal attire)

to impose; to assemble (e.g. components)

to entitle

technique of holding one's opponent's arm to prevent him from getting a hold on one's belt

to set a frame; to frame

to be arrested; to be put in bonds

far beyond one's power; not at all equal; no match for

attaching a sleeve to the body of a shirt; sleeve seam

to crosshatch

a born fool is never cured; there is no cure for stupidity; (lit.) there is no medicine for fools

dipping sauce

motorized two-wheeled vehicle (with a displacement of less than 50cc); motorized bicycle

please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; I look forward to working with you

item including a price tag; tagged merchandise; notorious person or thing

child's sash

unevenness (e.g. in quality); inconstancy; variation; dispersion; scatter; spread

to nitpick; to complain about trifles

reception hours; opening hours

take care; be careful

to hug (unintentionally, unable to suppress one's emotions)

three cups of sake which latecomers to a party are made to drink

come hell or high water

to settle (a matter) for the time being; to complete the first stage (of something)

to come to an agreement; to come to a mutual understanding; to come to terms with each other; to reach an arrangement

easy come, easy go; lightly comes, lightly goes; soon gotten soon spent

the embers of a former relationship flare up again; old love blazes anew

to enter in an account book

hard to choose between (because both are excellent); equally matched; of comparable quality

tender offer; take-over bid; TOB

subscript

covered with soil (of vegetables, etc.)

stencil printing (on cloth); (data) typing

to put on a crown

native

with a telephone

daughter of the home; unmarried woman who owns (the future rights to) a home

wheeled; having wheels

number enclosed within a circle (symbol)

conditional probability

lenticular bracket

ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt

regular; usual; favourite; favorite; preferred; accustomed

to head home; to leave for home

to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)

possession by a fox spirit; person possessed by a fox spirit

to gain traction; to develop momentum; to get a boost; to pick up steam

to have fortune come your way; to become lucky

unperceived; unnoticed; unnoted; out-of-the-way; out of sight; inconspicuous

dipping sauce

black crested garment

to heap blame upon

to take root; to strike root

to sow (seeds)

to freeze to; to be frozen to

to be in imminent peril; to be in imminent danger

double printing; superimposition; superimposing

to guarantee (someone's ability or the quality of their work); to vouch for; to endorse

candelabra; candelabrum; girandole

show of courage

hair that is smoothed down

framed (picture, etc.)

blackening the face

hairpiece; fall; false coiffure

cum rights

to be confused; to be flustered; to be at a loss; to loiter; to hang around; to wander around

to strike; to hit; to give hell to

to sit knee to knee (with); to sit opposite each other; to have a congenial talk; to have a candid discussion

appearance; front of a structural member

no matter what it is; in every case

cold Chinese noodles served with a dipping sauce separately

noncommittal; equivocal; indecisive; evasive; ambiguous; vague

to turn on the light

front-row sets; ringside seats

way of training; method of bringing up children

to complete most of something; to take a concrete shape; for the most important parts to be done; (lit.) the nose and eyes are in place

to be accustomed to; to be used to; to argue into silence; to talk down

brushwork

to be used to eating

dish broiled in a mix of soy sauce, mirin, etc.; broiling with soy sauce, mirin, etc.

interest-bearing

(female) private nurse; patient attendant

to be in constant attendance

hanetsuki gyoza; gyoza with wings

to become sick; to fall ill; to be confined to bed

scratch-resistant

with rice stuck on one's face

bill; account; very successful amateur wrestler, allowed to start professional career in makushita division

one can give a plausible argument for anything

one's regular taxi

frontage

lined (clothing, etc.); something lined

patch of plants or shrubs (e.g. on a steep rocky surface)

deckle-edged (e.g. paper)

pomade; pomatum; hair oil

named pipe

overglaze painting (of ceramics); overglaze enamelling; overglaze

faxphone; phone with a built-in fax

disposable camera; single-use camera; (lit.) film with camera lens

slow to kindle

imposition; assembly (e.g. of components)

counter in a sushi restaurant

roll of printed kimono cloth

bur (prickly seeds or seedheads that stick to fur and clothes); burr

accommodation facilities for disabled and aged people, with care provided

saw with a spine; tenon saw; back saw

window envelope; billing envelope

performing without rehearsal; doing impromptu

to touch the vital point

receptionist; clerk

rush job; slipshod job; quick-and-dirty work

to make (the effort to make) oneself look cool

family doctor; family physician; primary care physician; general practitioner; GP

to have to pay the price (for past mistakes); to have one's past catching up with one; to have the bill come due (for past actions)

family doctor; family physician; primary care physician; general practitioner; GP

to resign oneself (to); to reconcile oneself (to); to accept (e.g. defeat); to give up

to rut; to go into heat

to jingle; to jangle; to clink; to act lasciviously; to act coquettishly

family (doctor, etc.); (one's) regular (clinic)

cannot tell one thing from another; cannot distinguish (e.g. good from bad)

to freeze to; to be frozen to

losing oneself; on top of the world; walking on air; frivolous

clumsily; with clumsy hands

to one's face; in one's presence

to be accustomed to reading

to visit frequently; to call on frequently

to take the easy way out; to take the path of least resistance

to follow; to shadow; to hanker after; to hover around

to take advantage (of another's weakness)

sounding of wooden clappers

having not the slightest idea

crane truck; mobile crane

unable to tell apart

shape of one's brow or forehead

tag; label

three pairs in a dealt hand (scoring combination)

to nail a crosspiece (to)

fish-breeding forest; riverside or coastal forest that encourages fish breeding

(female) private nurse; patient attendant

very successful amateur wrestler, allowed to start professional career in makushita division

borrowed prosperity

to advance money (on a contract)

familiar; favourite; regular

with-data primitives

automatic data object

person possessed by an evil spirit; possession by an evil spirit

named constant

coach associated with another coach's stable

superscript

to take and spit the water prior to a bout

superscript

entry; booking

cigarette with a mouthpiece

with steady steps; with one's feet planted on the ground

undercharge

conditional branch

to direct someone (toward)

addition; accessory; appendage; supplement; appendix; complement

to press against; to push against; to rub (something) onto; to wipe onto; to strike (a match)

coxed four (rowing)

coxed (rowing); having a coxswain

guided tour

broth; soup (esp. miso soup)

to mark (a card; for cheating); to put a mark on

coxed pair (rowing)

chaperon; escort

constant attendance (by a doctor)