bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to confess; to speak out; to disclose; to tell
to act as a go-between (for); to mediate; to arrange; to entertain (guests); to treat; to receive
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
without exaggeration; truthful; factual
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
(arch.) arm (esp. upper arm); counter used to measure the thickness of round objects
using one's elbows as a pillow
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
easily bored; quick to lose interest; fickle; capricious
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
travels; pilgrimage; itinerancy
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
drenched with sweat; sweaty all over
fruitless effort; wasted effort; abortive scheme; futility
to manipulate (someone); to make (someone) dance to one's tune; to lead astray; to make (someone) dance; to let dance
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
to be exhausted; to be worn out
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
as soon as; no sooner than; one way or another; objection
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
household; home; family; housekeeping
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...