pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
hard lump under the skin (e.g. adipous tumor, lymph node tumor, etc.); grinding against; pressing or rubbing with turning movements (e.g. someone's shoulders with one's elbow); rolling one's eyes; goggling one's eyes; rattling sound
good feeling; feeling good
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
to be completely satisfied; to be completely contented
interrupting a game; time out
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
massage (esp. anma, a traditional form of Japanese massage); masseur; masseuse; (arch.) blind person
to frolic about; to mess around
inevitability of punishment
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
close; intimate; on good terms
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
to spend all of one's time in idle amusement
person with a lot of free time on their hands; person of leisure; idler; loafer
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
shiritori; word-chain game; word game in which players must give a word starting with the last syllable of the word given by the previous player
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
remaining an idle spectator; looking on unconcernedly (doing nothing)
economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal
(pressing) hard; badgeringly; pesteringly; repeatedly; urgingly
brown envelope; manila envelope
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
something's wrong (with someone); not right (in the head); not oneself; crazy; nuts
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
crushing; squashing; crumpling; crinkling (into a broad smile); forming creases; forming wrinkles
space on a page (e.g. in a newspaper); surface of paper; letter; writings
point; essentials; gist; summary; fundamentals
clear writing; specification
threatening letter; intimidating letter
(metropolitan) prefecture (of Osaka and Kyoto); the centre or seat (of) (center); (government) office; fu; historical administrative unit in China, Korea and Vietnam
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
completely unknown; unexpected; having no clue about