hedge; fence; border; limit
being somewhat excited (agitated)
one or two; a couple; a few; first and second (place); the top two
counter for (small) things or pieces; counter for military units; (an) individual; one person; counter for years (of age difference); counter for school-years
to avenge (someone) by striking down their killer
one (thing); one piece; one item
to land (a fish); to catch; to reel in
each time it happens; at all such times
slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)
smooth (i.e. without problems)
continuation; succession; series; continuous
yukata; light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe
to faint; to swoon; to be astounded; to astonished; to have a busy time; to be hectic
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
several (objects, usu. from two to six)
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
obligatory supply (of goods to the government, e.g. during wartime); delivery (to the government at a fixed price, e.g. of rice)
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
palm tree (any tree of family Arecaceae)
(shopping) cart; kart; go-kart
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
target practice; marksmanship; target shooting (e.g. at a fair)
gift; premium; prize (lottery drawing, pachinko, etc.); party favor (favour)
getting; obtaining; winning; scoring (in ice hockey, basketball, etc.)
very careful; thoroughly prepared
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
old model (of an appliance, device, etc.); becoming outdated (due to the release of a new model); drop (type of metal casting defect)
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
cheating; fraud; trickery; fake; bogus; quack
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
keeping alive longer; prolonging life; life extension; life-support