frivolous; flippant; superficial; shallow; trifling; insincere
half a ken (3 shaku, approx. 0.91m)
something unfinished; something incomplete; idiot
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
reproachful; hateful; bitter
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
sudden; unexpected; unannounced; abrupt
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
sticky; thick (e.g. thickly plastered); ikky; to stick closely
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
long ago; a long time ago; already
already completed (arrived, happened, etc.)
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
quagmire; sludge; mud; slush; mire
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
with a patting motion; lightly (tapping); (sticking) fast; firmly; sloshing (liquid); swaying
foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
to solicit; to demand; to extort
to beat time; to mark time
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
energy; military strength
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
idleness; lack of application; lazy study habits
transcendence; excellence; superiority
spiritualism; idealism; mentalism