for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
push; pushing; weight; pressure; authority; forcefulness
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
indifferent; unconcerned; nonchalant; unmindful; inattentive; careless
helmet (of a warrior); headpiece
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
front and rear; before and after; order; sequence; consequences; context
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
upper; upward; outer; surface; top
dismissal; sacking; discharge
sitting cross-legged (i.e. Indian style)
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
to be reluctant to do; to hesitate to do; to refuse to do; to be unable to do
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ)
forming a circle; circular formation (orig. in battle); huddle; ring
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.); cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton
lower reaches (of a river); bottom; lower part; lower half (of the body, esp. the privates); feces (faeces); end
one by one; one each; one at a time
here and there; in places
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
Pacific herring (Clupea pallasii)
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
such; like that; that sort of; very
with a chuckle; with a giggle
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
orderliness; put in order; tidying up; arranging neatly
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
common reed (Phragmites australis)
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions