corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
a little more than; a little over; upwards of; (arch.) excess; (arch.) surplus; (arch.) remainder
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
(balance) scales; shoulder carrying pole; steelyard
to put someone to work; to make someone work
consideration; deliberation; discussion
small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness
principal object of worship at a temple (usu. a buddha or bodhisattva); principal image; idol; the man himself; the person at the heart of the matter
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
this and that; various things
completeness; being fully equipped; (suit of) armor; armour
half-cooked; vague; halfhearted; indecisive
inconsistent; illogical; unconvincing; not thorough; indefinite; half-way
family circle; one's circle (of friends, co-workers, etc.); private matters; internal affairs; conservative (e.g. estimate); moderate
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
position in a game of go or shogi; state of the game; aspect of an affair; situation
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
to be complicated; to be elaborate; (arch.) to push in; (arch.) to be crowded
to exert oneself; to devote oneself to
to show up; to appear; to turn up
judgement; judgment; expert opinion; appraisal
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
in case of; at that time; at this time
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently
trick; trap; stratagem; intraoperative; during surgery
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
in spite of; regardless of