to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
to embrace; to hug; to have; to possess; to command; to lead
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
crotch; groin; area between the thighs
trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; feeling exhausted; feeling drained
to use up all one's strength; to die
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of charge); freelance; independent; freelancer; one-size-fits-all; free skating
each; (arch.) you (plural)
low rank; lower position; subordinate position; lower order (e.g. byte)
combination; union; combined; joint; congruence
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
one person; another name; nickname; alias
large number (of); many; majority
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
higher rank; better position
suggestion; proposition; proposal; submission (of a bill); motion; proposal
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
to let (someone) play; to keep (someone) amused; to leave idle; to not make use of; to do; to do
accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
boring; dull; uninteresting
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
landing (on the ground); landing place; terminal; (shipping) destination; outcome; final result
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted