to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
to this extent; to this degree; this much
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
sniff; sniff-sniff (esp. an animal); whining; whimpering
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
woman; girl; daughter; Chinese "Girl" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
foreign; abroad; overseas
(a) step ahead; (a) jump ahead
opening game; (season) opener
being enrolled (at a school); being registered; being a member (of a team, organization, etc.)
to begin to strike; to kick out; to forcefully expel; to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal
no-hit, no-run game; no-hitter
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness