to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
distortion (often used for caricature in manga, etc.); deformation
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
superior; boss; them (as opposed to "us"); person above; upstairs neighbour (neighbor)
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
fortunate person; lucky fellow; lucky dog
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
state of mind; mentality; psychology
easy; smooth; without a hitch; quick
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
youthful impetuosity; youthful vitality
Japanese laurel; spotted laurel; Aucuba japonica; live tree
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
together; at the same time; same; identical
to make a payment via bank deposit transfer; to discard another player's winning tile
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
nine (in mekuri karuta); oicho-kabu (traditional Japanese gambling card game)
to call each other; to call out to one another
if you think about it; come to think of it
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
living thing; living creature; animal; life
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
negative (e.g. thinking); negative; negative (electrical polarity)
like water; like it grows on trees
top news; front-page news; lead story
impact of publicity or propaganda
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off