to sprinkle water on (something); to spray water on; to splash water on; to hinder; to hamper; to stifle
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
wrinkled; full of wrinkles
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
fur; skin; pelt; kanji "fur" radical
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); certain; unnamed; undisclosed
even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just
to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss
to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
command; direction; supervision; conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)
waste of labor or energy; waste of labour; vain effort
to hold one's nose; to pinch one's nose
to shake and untangle; to shake free from
to rub; to scrub; to repeatedly reuse (a joke, a topic of conversation, etc.); to milk; to mash (a button); to spam (a move)
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
fast walking; semi-jogging
bill (at a restaurant); check
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; condiment
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
(this) small amount; (such a) paltry amount; only this much; slightest bit
to repent; to regret; to be sorry; to rue
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
ignominious defeat; crushing failure; utterly beaten; overwhelming defeat
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
with a bang; with a crash; with a bump; suddenly (fall); sharply