kokkuri; divination technique similar to table turning and planchette
check (pattern); ichimatsu doll
to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in
comedian; actor who plays comic roles; figure of fun; laughing stock
young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)
to crumble away; to collapse
to keep; to put aside (for somebody); to keep possession (usu. the ball in sports); quipu; quippu
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
beautiful face; beautiful looks; beauty; belle; handsome man
being on duty; person on duty
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
opposite; reverse; contrary
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
within; inside of; less than
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
metre; meter; meter; gauge
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness