sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
to keep away; to keep at a distance
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to push aside; to push one's way through
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
resemblance; similarity; likeness; analogy
slim; slender; slight; delicate
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
nimble; agile; quick; quick (thinking); smart; alert
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
entirely; completely; all; nothing but
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
bright and beautiful; gorgeous; showy; prosperous; flourishing; thriving
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time)
bad feeling; cares; ill feeling; grudge; sense of discomfort; discontent
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to be helpful
manly; masculine; like a man
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
flat; even; level; plain (language, words, etc.); simple
to (hit and) crush; to smash; to squash; to defeat soundly; to crush (an opponent, hopes, etc.)
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
wrong; groundless; different; separate; unexpected; surprising