hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
visit for no reason; go on fool's errand
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
cooperation; coordination; link
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
chasing after women; womanizing
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
anyhow; at all events; in any case; either way; anyway
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
useless; vain; aimless; idle
tedious; boring; being fed up with
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
steady; honest; sober; straightforward
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK