to grow; to cultivate; to let grow (e.g. weeds)
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
it is I who should say so
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
skewering; skewered food; piercing (and killing; with a spear, etc.); impaling; running through
likability; favorability; popularity
frank; candid; frankfurter; frank
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
grip (of hand); grip strength
to cut off (someone's head); to behead; to decapitate
although I say; although one might say; although called
taking a story with a grain of salt; discounting half the story
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
human relations; personal relationships
formal; courteous; ritual; ritualistic
wide-open; frank; open; candid
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
three boxes; three box-shaped things; three containers
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence
to kneel (in respect); to genuflect
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
to crouch; to squat; to cower
sickness and health start with the mind
stomach ache; abdominal pain
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation; rubbing salt into a wound
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
plot (of a novel, play, etc.); plotting (data)
agglutination; adhesion; deadlock; stalemate; agglutination
diligent; earnest; attentive to detail; brisk (working, moving); frequent (e.g. checking)
to pile up; to accumulate
scoring two waza-ari (and winning the match); combination of techniques; mixed methods