state of mind; (one's) mental state
garage; carport; depot (trains, buses, etc.)
back; backing; going backwards; background; backdrop; backhand; backer
ass; arse; rear; end; acupuncture point; hole
sawtooth oak (Quercus acutissima)
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
with a clatter; with a rattle; empty; bare; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle
shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
plan to overcome an obstacle or break out of a deadlock; breakthrough solution
to fulfill one's responsibilities
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
proposal; proposition; suggestion
together; mutually; fellow
to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter
doing things at one's own pace (e.g. slower than others); doing things one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)
fault; defect; minor; 5-point card
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); it's not your business; it doesn't matter (to you); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
elder sister; older female friend
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
foolish thing; stupid thing; absurdity
minitruck; light truck; small truck; light pickup
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
settlement (of affairs); remedial measures; cleaning up afterwards
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
gender equality; equal rights for both sexes; equality of the sexes
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away