counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers
diaper; nappy; (arch.) swaddling clothes; (arch.) loincloth
to develop a rash or inflammation (e.g. in response to a skin irritant); to react to (something); to be strongly influenced (usu. negative or critical nuance)
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
to spare; to grudge; to regret; to lament; to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling
only; merely; nothing but; no more than
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
work (e.g. of art); piece; harvest; crop; technique
demonstration; protest; (giving a) demo; demonstration; presentation
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
spirit; sprite; energy; vigor (vigour); fine details; semen
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
band (group of musicians); band (material); strap; belt (clothing); (frequency) band
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
this; our; right; justice; checking account
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
to allow; to enable; to make possible; to make feasible; to permit
pressure; encouragement; urging; promoting
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
change of attitude (stance, position); lightness of foot; ability to dodge out of the way of an attack
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
hey; yo; hi; yessir; understood
to fire (from a job); to sack; to dismiss
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
unworthy; unbecoming; improper
jealousy; yakimochi (roasted rice cake)
image; figure; figure; form; image
giving two or three light tugs (or pushes); (arch.) worrying about; (arch.) moping; (arch.) suddenly angry; (arch.) feeling a surge of anger