thinnish; somewhat thin; weakish; on the weak side; rather light; rather pale
counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off
faint; indistinct; dim; vague; subtle; delicate
seasoning; flavour; flavor
half-cooked; half-done; soft-boiled; half-ripe; unripe
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
smelling burnt; smelling scorched; smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; suspicious; dubious
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
gift; boon; godsend; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)
subway; metro; underground (railway)
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)