a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
robust health; able-bodied
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
shaku (unit of distance approximately equal to 30.3 cm); rule; measure; length
sun (approx. 3.03 cm); length; measurement; shortness; tininess
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
skeletal frame; skeleton; framework; frame; outline
striking; remarkable; considerable
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
constriction; narrow part (in middle); waist (esp. of a woman)
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
womanly; ladylike; feminine
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
protuberance; bulge; protrusion; rise; uplift; upheaval
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
jump; plunge; dive; appearing without an appointment; bursting in; arriving unannounced
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; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)