to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to eat; to drink; to smoke; to suffer (e.g. defeat); to receive a blow
settlement (of a dispute); making amends; settling a score; money paid to settle a dispute
for example; for instance; e.g.
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
program board (concert, theatrical production); act-announcement sheets; mekuri karuta
root; joint; base; crotch
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
water tank; cistern; fish tank; aquarium
bad taste; poor taste; gaudiness; nastiness; nasty behaviour; perverse disposition
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. of a joke)
after that; afterwards; thereafter
rise (e.g. of a movement); emergence; rearing one's head; gaining prominence; coming to the fore; gaining power
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
two times; twice; two degrees
to hold fast; to protect to the end
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
filthy; dirty (looking); drab
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
chivalrous spirit; heroic defence of the weak; chivalrous man; ruffian who acts under the pretence of chivalry
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage