needle (compass, gauge, etc.); hand (clock); indicator; guiding principle; guideline; guide
again; once again; yet again
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
hole; hole; cup; (electron) hole
shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to turn over; to flip over; to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
out (of a ball; in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit
mode (e.g. of a machine); setting; state (of mind); mode (e.g. work mode, study mode); mode; mode
to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
ehehe (embarrassed laugh); ahaha
going through; going via; going by way of
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see ...
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
administrator; janitor; manager; custodian; executor
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
to freeze; to become frozen; to freeze over
double suicide; lovers' suicide; group suicide; family suicide; dedication to the point of self-sacrifice
to cover fully; to wrap around
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge