to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
supporting role (actor); minor role
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
lay-up (in basketball and golf); layup
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
drive; trip by car; to (go for a) drive; to go on a trip by car; to drive (e.g. a car); to drive (innovation, change, etc.)
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
than; from; out of; except; but; more
mental; spiritual; emotional
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
tuft of hair under temple; sideburns; sidelocks
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
myself; yourself; I; me; you
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)