to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin
dark-natured; gloomy; dour; moody; insular; glum
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
about; concerning; as to; regarding
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
to draw the conclusion that ...; to conclude
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
lazy person; lazy fellow; slothful person
variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; 300 tsubo (991.74 meters square, 0.24506 acres); six ken (10.91 m)
a short time ago; a while ago; for some time
in spite of; regardless of
(one's) master; Lord; the main thing; the majority
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
running about; making every effort; being busily engaged (in something); good offices
while moving; on the move
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
to run into; to collide with; to come to the end of (a street); to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.); to run up against
opposite side; opposition
sports ground; sports oval
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
school building; schoolhouse
expression in writing; written representation; notation; writing on the surface (e.g. an address on an envelope); inscribing on the face
senior high school; high school
position; location; base; point; site
disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus