to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
overhasty; rash; premature
back side; back end; posterior; rear
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
to fasten one's eye on (a person); to stare at
slowly and quietly; smoothly
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
to assail the nostrils (smell); to go nose-to-nose (with someone)
one's person; around one's person
for a while; for some time; for a period
to recover; to rally; to improve; to pick up
to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise
head; lead; vanguard; first
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
-less; lacking; non-existing
to start making a noise; to start making an uproar; to go berserk
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); roll of cloth
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
to approach; to draw near
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to re-grip; to re-wrestle; to regroup (after some adverse event)
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
considerably; greatly; a lot
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet