to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
existence; possession; having; limited company
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
athlete's oath of fair play
reflective water surface; reflecting water
diffidence; losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; being daunted
to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse
(inflected) end of a word; end of a sentence
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
to name; to call; to christen; to term
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
unreliable; uncertain; indefinite; unclear
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)
angrily; in a huff; high on marijuana; tender (to chew)
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
stiff (atmosphere, manner, etc.); cold; unfriendly; thin and bony; scrawny
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
(stare or glare with) scornful eyes; reproachful eyes; disgusted eyes
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image (in film and TV)
to not take seriously; to take lightly
no matter how much time passes
to resolve to do; to make up one's mind to do; to set one's heart on; to have one's heart set on
adding points; addition of marks and symbols to a classical Chinese text to aid reading in Japanese
subtracting points; points deducted
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
slander; bad-mouthing; abuse; insult; speaking ill (of)
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
stamp (postage); merchandise certificate
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
tail (animal); tail end; tip
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
to be ready to cry; to be on the point of tears
being left out; being ostracized
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold