consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg); one piece of sushi
vagrant; vagabond; drifter
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
washing place (e.g. for laundry or tableware); place for washing oneself in a bathroom
to cheat (someone out of); to swindle; to wangle; to wheedle; to get
to invent a pretext for a quarrel; to pick a fight
crotch; thigh; groin; crutch
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
to push (something) against
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
to get carried away; to become over-excited; to push one's luck; to push a good thing too far
safekeeping; temporary custody; claim check; deposit receipt; matter left undecided; unresolved issue
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; with a bob of the head
to nail (to something); to nail down; to bang (e.g. one's head); to knock; to throw (at a wall, on the floor, etc.); to fling (at)
to whip; to lash; to give the rod; to spur on; to encourage
to rub against; to chafe; to quarrel; to jostle (with)
to stumble a step or two forward (when trying to stop); to pass one's destination and stumble a step or two forward; to totter
metal ring; metal hoop; metal band; trivet
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
to etch into one's mind; to remember well
to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
driving; pounding in; falling badly in love; putting (one's heart) into; step recording (in electronic or computer music)
to do earnestly; to get serious
continuation; succession; series; continuous
to have one's knees be about to give way
to walk away; to saunter off
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
preliminary arrangements; preparation; spadework; pre-cooking
opening a new shop; opening a shop (for the day)
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
understanding; comprehension; grasp; perception; appreciation; mastery (of an art or skill)
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
district; area; zone; quarter; section; region
sweet and sour; bittersweet (feeling)
occupation; profession; job; vocation; career; trade