shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; the background; behind the scenes
range of vision; field of vision
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply
nothing more ... than this; as ... as it could possibly be
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
to nail (to something); to nail down; to bang (e.g. one's head); to knock; to throw (at a wall, on the floor, etc.); to fling (at)
to exceed; to be even more (so); to exaggerate
innocent; childlike; guileless; free of malice; thoughtless; simple-minded
husband and wife; married couple
technique; art; skill; move
each and every one of them; every last one of them; all a bunch of
mental; spiritual; emotional
disabled person; handicapped person
(arch.) that is in; who is called; that is called; that is; I see
brutal; cruel; merciless; ruthless; cold-blooded
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
to freeze; to become frozen; to freeze over
hammer; hopeless swimmer; person who can't swim; someone who sinks like a stone
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
to turn reddish-brown; to turn rufous; to become discolored; to become discoloured
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
to fill in a hole; to plug a gap (money, personnel, etc.); to make up for a deficiency; to cover a deficit
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
ground levelling (leveling); laying the groundwork; making preparations; roller; road leveller
beating time with one's foot
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
dance (esp. Western style); dancing
dancing; dance; iteration mark (used to represent repetition of the previous character); Bon Festival dance; Lantern Festival dance; eating live seafood (e.g. squid, ice gobies) while it is still moving; soft spot (in the skull of an infant)
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face