success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
in a tousled manner; in a ruffled fashion; in a disorderly manner; with a fluster; confusedly; messily
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
one's destination; place where someone is going; source (of an object); origin; branch office
memo; memorandum; note; (diplomatic) memorandum
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph
to copy (down); to transcribe
to make even; to make smooth; to make level; to average
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
to mount (a horse, bicycle, etc.); to straddle; to sit astride; to span (an area, time, etc.); to extend over; to spread over
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to scrape off; to shave off
clientele; customer stratum
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to sell off; to sell completely
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
face card; court card; picture card (in utagaruta or iroha karuta)
first letter of a word; capital letter (at the start of a word or sentence); initials (of one's name)
card to be read (e.g. in hyakunin isshu karuta, iroha karuta)
impromptu; improvised; extempore; instant (e.g. ramen)
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
distortion (often used for caricature in manga, etc.); deformation
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
in that manner; like that
to see; to look; to watch; to try to ...
deeply (stab, thrust, etc.); hard
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
individual; distinctive; unique; characteristic; personal; idiosyncratic
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
(carved) statue; sculpture
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
realistic; graphic; true to life
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
teaching the basics; initiation; introduction
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion