why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
having said that; on the other hand
iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
telescope (variety of goldfish); telescope eye; demekin
to push (a thing) out; to jut out (can have a negative nuance); to protrude; to rise out the trap door (on stage)
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
hair or fur on the surface of fabric; pile; growth of hair; hairy legs
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air)
steering (of a boat); steerage
character style; character form
(computer) console; single console for multiple diving gauges
chair; stool; post; office; position
only; merely; but; no more than
counter for chairs or seats
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
ship's captain; skipper; length of a ship; boatman
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
change in pronunciation or meaning of a word; sound change; word with an altered pronunciation or meaning; turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry)
counter for wheels and flowers
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
less than ...; smaller ...
change over the years; aging; ageing; secular change
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
many; numerous; various; large number of
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching