button (clothing); push-button
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa); moutan
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
learning by watching others; learning by imitation
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
sensitive (person, heart, etc.); delicate (issue, problem, etc.); sensitive; fragile; delicate; delicate (fabric, shade, flavour, etc.)
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
driver (of a vehicle); screwdriver; driver (golf); driver; device driver
top of the head; crown of the head
squeaking (of an engine, skis on snow, etc.)
screw; key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring (of a clock, watch, etc.)
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
one's own work; making by oneself
illegal; illicit; unlawful
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
to beat down prices; to strike a hard bargain
to trace back to (the origins of something)
disposal (usu. of unwanted government assets); sale
to drift (to); to be washed ashore
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
being somewhat excited (agitated)
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
high-spec; highly competitive (on the dating scene, e.g. by having a high income, being good-looking); ticking all the boxes
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
flabbily; softly; limply; easily (bend); effortlessly; flexibly
hooklike; hook-shaped; unciform
with a clang or a clink; tinkle
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
passenger; rider; good rider
with a clink; with a flop; suddenly; all of a sudden
age 16 (of a girl); pubescence; age 64 (of a man); breaking of the hymen (during sex); defloration