slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
to show (someone) out; to see (someone) off; to forward; to dispatch (goods); to push (one's opponent) out of the ring from behind
to be confused; to be baffled; to be dumbfounded; to be bewildered; (lit.) to be bewitched by a fox
wash basin; wash bowl (incl. portable bowl in a public bath)
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
without trouble; easily; readily
to jump on (a horse); to jump onto (a bus, train, etc.); to jump into (a taxi)
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
cushion; cushion (to soften the blow); mitigation
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
sharp (eyes, ears, etc.); keen; acute; sharp-witted; shrewd; clever
job hunting; seeking employment
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
with that; on that note; altogether; ending at that point; cut off there
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
restlessly; hurriedly; agitatedly; fidgeting
evening edition (of a daily newspaper); evening paper
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill; check; bill; promissory note
stagnation; hindrance; delay
to manage something successfully; to be successful
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
partly open; in half bloom
frontmost; a short time ago; a little while ago; just now
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable