workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
ohajiki; traditional Japanese children's game similar to marbles, played with coin-shaped pieces made of coloured glass or plastic
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
aye-aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis)
end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
(it was) no bother at all; not at all; it was nothing
seeing off; sending off; funeral; escapement
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
scoundrel; rascal; villain
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
chair; stool; post; office; position
double suicide; lovers' suicide
manners; courtesy; etiquette
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
don't you think?; indicates question
if so; in that case; in that situation
fourth day of the month; four days
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways