to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
both hands; both arms; ten
one by one; one each; one at a time
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
with the skin on; skin and all (fruit, potato, etc.)
chewiness; firmness; feel of food while being chewed; challenge (e.g. work, book); toughness
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
silence (not speaking); muteness
fruit; nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content; substance
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
without; but if; otherwise; or else
hard fighting; hard struggle; fighting against heavy odds
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
research establishment; research institute; laboratory
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to join together; to combine; to join up
pseudo; quasi; false; suspected (case, e.g. of disease)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
acting as agent; acting on (someone's) behalf; executing business for
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
relatively; comparatively