to exercise one's ingenuity; to come up with an ingenious plan
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to find fault with; to question
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
no matter what happens; in any circumstances; at any price
to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
one in a million (chance, etc.); one in ten thousand; in the unlikely event that
to miss (capturing); to fail to catch; to let slip
interior; inside; internal
depending on; dependent on
piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild
gold braid (e.g. on a military officer's uniform)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to become locked (e.g. of automatic locking)
tsubo; traditional unit of land area, approx. 3.31 square meters; tsubo; traditional unit of fabric or paper area, approx. 9.18 square centimeters; tsubo; traditional unit of leather or tile area, approx. 918 square centimeters
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
to become (a state, condition, etc.)
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
branch of languages (i.e. Italic languages as a subset of Indo-European languages)
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to feel; to sense; to experience
stopping at; going no further than
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis