to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
two people using the same (vehicle) (often two on a bike)
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
weekend carpenter; do-it-yourselfer
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
material; material properties; quality of material; quality of wood; quality of lumber
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
agglutination; adhesion; fusion; combination; blending; uniting
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
practical question (problem); practical matter
to be sloppy; to be lazy; to be worn out; to be exhausted; to be worn out (e.g. equipment); to have stopped working
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability
nocturnality; nocturnal habits
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
plural; multiple; several
making use of; application; practical use; operation; handling; steering (esp. a boat)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
standard language (used in government, education, etc.); standard Japanese
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
throw; throwing; throwing event
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
increase; rise; growth; addition; increment
sense of smell; olfaction
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
five times (as much); quintuple; fivefold
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance