to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)
guard (on a sword); brim (of a hat); visor; brim (of a pot); flange
middle stage; middle phase; middle game; midfield (in soccer)
paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living
bring-your-own (e.g. food and drink); carry-on (e.g. luggage)
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
steel; steal (baseball, basketball)
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
science; to think about scientifically; to think in terms of science
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
even; even if ...; even though ...; because ...; as ...; with the purpose of ...
clearly; distinctly; vividly
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
bodily; with all one's weight; with one's whole body
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
an extra effort; going the extra mile; one final push
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
to blink (one's eyes) repeatedly
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to do physical exercise; to be physically active; (lit.) to move one's body
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to become engrossed in; to become absorbed in; to become frayed and dishevelled (of hair, grass, etc.); to be fluffy
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
tendency; trend; inclination
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
rot; decay; corrosion; etching; saprophagy
acid; sourness; sour taste
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
ambush; troops in ambush; unexpected opposition; unexpected obstacle