ball of a finger; finger cushion; pulp of the finger; pad of the finger
sunlight filtering through trees
serious; severe; grave; acute
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
my personal (e.g. opinion)
to grab (someone) by the collar; to seize (someone) by the lapels
law; rule; regulation; destiny; fate; karma
unexpected; unlikely; terrible; awful; very; extremely
splash; spray; chance blow; by-blow; getting dragged into (a quarrel, etc.)
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
new school (of thought, etc.); new drama
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
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
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
in the morning; during the morning
amount; quantity; measuring; weighing
freckle; lentigo; ephelis; (arch.) buckwheat chaff
don't worry; there's no need to worry
from the viewpoint of; according to
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
sensible; perceptive; quick to understand; understanding; sympathetic
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way
to gaze (at); to stare intently (at); to look fixedly (at); to fascinate; to enchant; to possess
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
nightly procession of monsters, spirits, etc.; veritable pandemonium; large number of people plotting and doing evil; creepy characters roaming about
to stand on a podium; to teach; to be a teacher
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
occurrence; happening; incident; event
raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote); salute
wearing one's hair knotted in the back
chonmage; topknot hairstyle worn by men in the Edo period, and sumo wrestlers today; please do (for me)
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
size; dimension; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months
school badge; school emblem; school insignia
(arch.) poor; (arch.) unskillful; (arch.) clumsy; I; me
way of talking; speaking style