from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
how; in what way; by what means
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
breath; breathing; tone; mood
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
third (base, baseman, gear)
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.)
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
with a scraping sound; with a grating sound; with force; hard; forcibly (carry out); forcefully; hard (e.g. food)
to become better; to improve
expresses displeasure or disapproval; just from (doing); simply by
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
top of the foot; instep; dorsum of the foot; dorsum pedis
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
fight; fighting spirit; fight!; do your best
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
visit for no reason; go on fool's errand
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
thinnish; somewhat narrow
big and round (eyes, shaven head, etc.)
practice meeting; practice group
piece; fragment; one (object)
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
probability; likelihood; chances
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)