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)
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
(some) more; even more; longer; further
another thing; other things; another man's property
madness; madman; enthusiast; freak; junkie
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
frame (e.g. picture frame, decorative door frame, etc.)
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
relief; embossed carving; bringing to the fore; throwing something into relief
many; much; plenty; hardly
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
screw; key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring (of a clock, watch, etc.)
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
to fiddle with; to monkey around with
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
to rest (from work, studying, etc.); to take a break
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)