seeing things in a favourable light (favorable)
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
rice plant (Oryza sativa)
zori; traditional Japanese thonged sandals
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
crossarm; bracket; blade; semaphore
both hands; both arms; ten
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to; to become intimate (of a man and woman); to get close; to get married
geta; Japanese wooden clogs; turn (in set-type proofing); upside-down character
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in
chartered ship; chartering or hiring a vessel
wounded person; injured person
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
medical care; medical treatment
experienced person; person who has had a particular experience
safety; welfare; well-being
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
dregs; sediment; lees (esp. sake); leftovers; by-product; worthless item; junk
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
to cut and even up; to cut several pieces to the same size
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
licking; dead drunk; blind drunk
difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
to be helpful; to be useful