muscle cell; muscle cells
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
contest; comparison; competition
first meeting; first interview with
equinoctial week (when Buddhist services are held); Buddhist services during the equinoctial week; nirvana
resistance (e.g. to antibiotics); tolerance (e.g. drug tolerance)
common idea; common wisdom; generally accepted idea
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
doubt; suspicion; fear; apprehension
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
state of reduced activity; lull; state of abeyance; stable condition
to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
try; attempt; try (rugby)
(instruction) manual; operations manual; basic rules (pertaining to how a job should be carried out); (car with) manual transmission
to live up to (one's) expectations; to meet expectations
inattention; absent-mindedness
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; (of a samurai) devoting oneself to (the defence of) one's territory
influenced by; in response to; in the wake of; triggered by; following
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to deceive; to trick
round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw
to settle (in a place); to settle down
to quit (a shady business); to wash one's hands of; to cut one's ties with; to wash one's feet
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
interest (on a loan, deposit, etc.)
married woman; another's wife
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
effect; result; worth; use; avail
young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
sleeping together; sleeping with; sharing a bed
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank