pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
to reveal one's true intentions; to show one's cards
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
genuineness or spuriousness; authenticity; the genuine and the spurious
to slip down; to slide down; to glide down
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); urine; piss; elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name)
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
to turn; to shift; to switch; to change; to alter
several steps; much (better, higher, etc.); several cuts (above)
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
to challenge (a person) to a fight
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
to make something one's own; to appropriate for oneself
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied
namasu; dish of raw fish and vegetables seasoned in vinegar
end; finish; bound; limit; finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki); trump card
to crawl towards; to creep up to
moment; brief space of time
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to possess (someone; of an evil spirit, idea, etc.)
offense and defense; offence and defence
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
to go through the proper procedures; to follow the required steps
freshwater goby (any fish of genus Rhinogobius); dusky tripletooth goby (Tridentiger obscurus); Gymnogobius urotaenia (species of goby); Japanese fluvial sculpin (Cottus pollux)
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
to wind (of a road, river, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
supernatural (e.g. psychic phenomena and such); paranormal
(more than) enough; too much; bitterly; extremely; keenly
knowing only one thing (and repeating it often); saying the only thing one knows (at every opportunity); repeating the only thing one knows
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
smart (clothing, etc.); stylish; slim; slender; skilful; slick
blow; shock; strike; batting
sound; noise; (speech) sound; Chinese-derived reading of a kanji
savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised
lightheadedness; disorientation; wobbliness; staggering
to connect; to link together; to pull together; to close tightly; to purse (e.g. lips)
worldly-minded person; materialist; uncultured person; philistine; vulgar person; snob