to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
chair; stool; post; office; position
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
guess; conjecture; supposition; inference
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
early closing; finishing (work) early
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
scene; spectacle; sight; view
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
energy; military strength
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to look after (often medically); to take care of
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
to be treated to a meal; to be given a meal
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
tone (of voice); parlance; style; intonation; accent
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by