to wind (e.g. a watch); to give (someone) a good prodding; to make (someone) shape up
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
plausible; believable; solemn; dignified; serious
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
dancing; dance; iteration mark (used to represent repetition of the previous character); Bon Festival dance; Lantern Festival dance; eating live seafood (e.g. squid, ice gobies) while it is still moving; soft spot (in the skull of an infant)
carefully; thoroughly; fully; deliberately
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
obstacle; impediment; disability; handicap; steeplechase; obstacle race
separation (e.g. by a screen, curtain, or door)
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
shower of dharma; Buddhism flowing forth
technique; art; skill; move
to look down on; to make light of
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
admiration; wonder; astonishment
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series; -type
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
cleverness; skill; tact; clever person (in a particular field); skillful person (skilful)
this world; this life; world of the living
how many people; a number of people
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
entertainment; amusement; fun
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by