a particular; a certain; that kind of; such a
simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie
both; both sides; both parties
to be turned up; to be lifted up (e.g. by the wind)
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
one bow; one salute; one greeting
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
to be dazzled by; to be dizzied by; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.); (arch.) to become dark
crash; smashing (into); ramming; clash (of views, interests, teams, etc.); conflict
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled
hopping; skipping; lightly and repeatedly jumping
as you see; as you can see
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to be transparent; to be easily seen through; to be obvious; to be apparent
to be seething (with anger); to be frenzied; to be menacing; to be murderous
two by two; by twos; as a couple; in pairs
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
maid; helper; help; assistance
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
great pair; well-oiled two-man team
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
Miss; Ms.; unmarried woman
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
to be square; to be angular; to be formal; to be stiff; to be strict
to give a command (e.g. in a loud voice); to give an order
to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)
to tilt (esp. head); to lean; to incline; to slant
to feel gloomy; to have doubts (e.g. about the future); to be at a loss (e.g. over what to do)
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
to bend over in the shape of the hiragana character ku; to bend forward from the waist to form a chevron shape
to wheeze; to breathe with difficulty; to gasp
dead center; (right in the) middle; midst; midst (e.g. of a storm); heyday; (the) height (e.g. of a debate)
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
tickling; tickle; joke; gag