conversion; shift; about-face; switch
output (electrical, signal, etc.)
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
to slouch; to stoop; to bend forward; to lean forward
strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit
to hold still; to hold in place; to calm down; to become steady (e.g. of nerves); to become fixed (e.g. of a gaze); to become glazed
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
obvious (e.g. of a lie); transparent
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
low (level, value, price, etc.)
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
progress; advance; improvement; development
danger to oneself; (fear of) one's physical safety
to weigh (one thing against another); to compare (the relative merits of two options); (lit.) to weigh (something) on scales; to try to have it both ways; to play a double game; to have two strings to one's bow
bodily sensation; feeling in the body; physical feeling; coenesthesia; cenesthesia; coenesthesis
floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
most attractive feature (of a person)
to make eyes at; to leer; to ogle; to ingratiate oneself; to toady; to flatter
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
Japanese rice fish (Oryzias latipes); killifish; Japanese medaka
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
to be outpushed; to lose a pushing competition
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
taking someone away by force; transportation (e.g. for forced labor); forced transport (e.g. to a police station)
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
autumn, the best season for doing sports
abstractness; abstraction
aggressiveness; aggression
feature of the season; something characteristic of a particular season; poem about natural scenery or a particular season
pat; tap; pop; crack; cutesy suffix applied to names
with a boing; with a sproing; with a crack; with a pop; (hitting) with vigour; with a kick
human kindness; human weakness
playing a part in one's own play, film, etc.; directing one's own play, film, etc.
prohibition; inhibition; ban