to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended
mud; (wet) dirt; thief; Android (mobile operating system)
pile; pool; gathering spot; waiting place for a wrestler beside the ring; liquid runoff from miso preparation; tamari
to make even; to make smooth; to make level; to average
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
to come and go; to go back and forth
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
to make; to manufacture; to build; to construct; to prepare; to get ready; to dress (oneself in)
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school; phylum; division; counter for cannons
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
kowtow (bow made from a kneeling position wherein the forehead touches the ground)
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
His Imperial Highness the Crown Prince; His Royal Highness the Crown Prince
and (also); both ... and; as well as
my sincere congratulations; please accept my congratulations
row; line; group (of peers); ranks (of); sequence; series (taxonomic rank)
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
hairstyle with buns on each side of the head
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten
grey moustache; gray mustache; white beard
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
to rub (on); to wipe; to daub; to lay (the blame on someone); to pin; to shift
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
guidance; leadership; leading the way
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
to let (a person) pass first
to enter; to go in; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to attain (nirvana, enlightenment, etc.); to achieve
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
thank you (for your hard work); good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight