clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
-clad; in the midst of; tenths (e.g. wholesale price, as tenths of retail price); times (i.e. multiplied by); able-to-seat (of a chair, etc.)
quilt; bedspread; cover (for a kotatsu quilt); cloak; smock
to handle; to manage; to deal with; to rear; to look after
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
making a prayer (to a god or Buddha)
foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone
(mental) attitude; way of thinking; attention; care; prudence; intention
false accusation; trumped up-charge; pretext; statement that cannot be retracted; saying something one cannot take back
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
in a body; concentrated force; combined efforts
double wing attack (opening); mutual attack
tucking up the sleeves of a kimono with a tasuki
(on the) point of going out; (at the) moment one is about to leave; just after leaving; while on the way
slung across one's body (e.g. of a bag)
to accuse someone falsely; to make a false charge
cleaning with a cloth (floors, etc.); dirty work; low-level work; apprentice work
to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous
pitching a tent; putting up a shack or tent (e.g. a circus tent); (theater, circus, etc.) tent or shack
clothes hook; clothes hanger
yearly payment; annual payment; paying in yearly instalments
unexpectedly; surprisingly
taking the opportunity to do something; doing something incidentally; doing something while (you) are at it; doing something on the way; while I'm at it
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
recommendation (of an influential person); order
by force of circumstance; in the circumstances; given the circumstances
thin bed cover; thin blanket
daily installment; daily instalment
on the way back; when about to go back
to be purplish; to be tinged purple
thinner futon (in contact with the skin)
hook getting caught on something underwater
(by force of) circumstances
pulling heel hook; throw using the right heel
hanging scroll in a tea-ceremony room
to be greenish; to be tinged green
to look old-fashioned; to be antique-looking
wearing a yukata; (in) one's informal summer kimono
covered bridge passageway connecting the backstage (mirror room) to the noh stage
dependent on one's parents
monthly installment plan; monthly instalment plan
slinging (on cranes, etc.)
archer's glove (with a groove for pulling the string)
recommendation of an influential person
lintel of the alcove in a tea room or a window in a shoin-style reception room; cloud-shaped carving on the bottom of a transom; metallic bowl used to hold the charcoal in a wooden hibachi
hooking backward counter throw; one-leg entanglement (judo)
to become indecent (of a conversation); to turn to vulgar topics; to become dirty
various expenses (e.g. insurance, shipping, etc); miscellaneous expenses; sundry expenses
slip-guard (on one side of the body of a shamisen)
two people working together on one thing; doing something with two people; bout in which one wrestler faces two challengers in succession
second dyeing; topping; overlay
ring entering ceremony in presence of the emperor or crown prince
resembling a noh performance
monthly installment deposit; monthly instalment deposit; monthly savings
futon or cloth attached to the kotatsu's frame; cover for kotatsu
Japanese curry with an additional topping (e.g. shredded beef, hayashi-rice sauce, etc.)