piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
how many people; a number of people
to form a group; to form a bunch
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
to be beneficial (to); to do (a person) good
to put one's strength into
grip (of hand); grip strength
oxygen deficiency; oxygen shortage; lack of oxygen
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)
to stand in (someone's) place; to be in a (certain) position
the whole town; all over the town; throughout the town
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
calamity; misfortune; disaster
to bend; to wind; to twist; to zig-zag
weak force; weak interaction
dignified; majestic; stately; lordly; commanding
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
several men, several minds; everyone has his own ideas and tastes; everyone has his own interests and ideas; different strokes for different folks
to be quiet (due to lack of activity); to be in a slump (of a business)
neat and clean; tidy; trim
fish-based cooking; fish dish
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
choices; alternatives; options
to interrupt (with frivolous remarks, silly jokes, etc.); to butt in; to make teasing remarks
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for
expressing one's mind; speaking out
near; close; beside; third person
fair and square; open and aboveboard
full up; to have had enough of something (both good and bad nuance)
incorrect; wrong; incorrect interpretation (answer, solution)
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of