both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
tightly; exactly; precisely; close-fitting (e.g. suit); firm (body); lean
suited figure; person in a suit
participation; joining; entry; adherence
great difference; major mistake
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
charming; fascinating; attractive
to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
resigning to another's will; going along without resistance; doing as another wants
to be impatient for; to wait (anxiously) for; to eagerly look forward to; to long for
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
inattention; absent-mindedness
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth
to give up on; to turn one's back (on); to abandon; to forsake; to dump (e.g. romantic partner)
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
secret; private; surreptitious
working adult; full-fledged member of society
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
crushing; squashing; crumpling; crinkling (into a broad smile); forming creases; forming wrinkles
to deal a blow in return; to hit back; to punch back; to reject; to send back
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
ring finger; third finger; fourth finger (in piano-playing); fourth toe
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
with a momentary flash of light
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
fetus; foetus; embryo; unborn child
keychain; key chain; key ring (encryption)
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
(theatrical) blackout; taking a (sudden) turn for the worse; rapid deterioration
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull