to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
fighting game (usu. one-on-one)
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
including; inclusive of; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second (in go)
fighting game (usu. one-on-one)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
setting a question (for an exam, quiz, etc.); setting a theme (for composition of poetry)
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
memory; ability to remember
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
empty grain husk; immature ear (e.g. wheat); hollow object; unripe fruit
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to have full knowledge (of something); to know something thoroughly
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
light; faint; pale; fleeting
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
diet; losing weight by any method (e.g. exercise)
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
it's none of your business; it's not your concern
Star Festival (held in July or August); Tanabata; Festival of the Weaver
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
the year before a critical age; the year before an inauspicious year
critical year in one's life; inauspicious year
ominous; ill-omened; inauspicious; unlucky; sinister
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
charm against evil spirits; talisman; amulet
gemstone totem (esp. as jewelry); healing crystal
vacant land; unoccupied ground; empty lot
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
warding off evil; protecting against misfortune
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
easy delivery; easy childbirth; safe birth