middle finger; long finger; second finger; middle toe; third toe
quickly; swishing; whooshing
compensation; amends; redeeming feature
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
double; twice (as much); twofold
to be exhausted; to be worn out
statue; picture; picture revealing character
to be sacrificed; to become a victim (of); to fall victim (to); to lose one's life
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
basket; basketball; basket cloth
absent-mindedly; idly; vacantly; doing nothing
to raise; to record; to bring up (a matter); to serve (food); to send someone out
key; mode (in gagaku); time; tempo; meter (of a poem); metre; style
notice; bulletin; post; posting; placard
chef (esp. of high-end Japanese cuisine); cook; area of a kitchen that contains the chopping board
entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with
in the prefecture; prefectural
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
vote; ballot; label; ticket; tag
injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity
to admire (someone's courage); to approve of (someone's ambition)
to create a debt in one's favor (e.g. by doing someone a favor); to create an obligation in one's favor
looking slender in clothing
to worry about; to be anxious about; to be concerned about; to lament; to grieve; to mourn
much less; to say nothing of
(not) ever; (not) at all; (not) on any account; deepest bottom of the earth
to feel inferior; to feel small
in the event that it did not (or does not) exist; without
to withdraw; to abandon (e.g. a lawsuit)
next time it will be me who needs your help; when times are tough, we should help each other; we are all in this together
master and servant; lord and retainer; employer and employee
honorific added to names of makuuchi and juryo division wrestlers
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
vertically structured society; hierarchical society
oppression; tyranny; despotism
along the way; along the road