to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (another's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
whistle (sound made with the lips)
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
forget it; forget what I just said; scratch that; check that
to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
breakup (of a ceremony, wedding, party, meeting, etc.); closure
practice; practising; training; study
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); ranch
this and that; various things
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
approach (to a problem, issue, etc.); approach (of a long jump, aircraft's flight, etc.); inrun (of a ski jump); approach (to a building, mountain, etc.); approach shot
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
leaving; quitting; retiring
last night; yesterday evening
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
call; summons; call; invocation; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse)
popular figure; person in demand; favorite; favourite
(TV or radio) entertainer; television personality; talent; skill; talent (ancient unit of weight and currency)
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
club activities; extracurricular activities
pupil; student; schoolchild
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
for this very reason; that is exactly why