school badge; school emblem; school insignia
underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
journal; magazine; periodical
antifouling; stain resistance; stain-proofing; anti-soiling
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
to synchronise the breathing with the opponent prior to the start of a match
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
to hardly recognise; to mistake for something or somebody else
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
slight; little; insignificant
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
great disaster; horrible tragedy; catastrophe; catastrophic event; catastrophic incident; dire calamity
pressure; oppression; suppression
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
don't worry about it; forget about it
to roll up or pull up (sleeves, skirt, etc.)
bare (naked) body; complexion (e.g. face)
regular position (e.g. in sports team); normal position; revealing a card in the upright position (tarot, etc.)
tachometer; revolution counter
to have one's hands slip (and drop something)
several times; several degrees
inundation; submersion; flood
washing a kimono (or futon, etc.) without taking it apart; laundering whole
nape (of the neck); nucha
oblong; vertical writing style (e.g. on envelopes); portrait orientation