hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
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)
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
position; opening; employment
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
new; unused; new; obvious; natural
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
to rub in; to smear on; to spread on; to lay the blame on
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
fifteenth day of the month; fifteen days
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
hurrying (to somewhere); rushing; hastening; express (train)
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
to say; to tell; to state; to do
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
sly; cunning; sneaky; miserly; mean; stingy
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
archer's left-wrist protector
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul