to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
unevenness (of colour, paint, etc.); irregularity; unevenness (of quality, results, behaviour, etc.); inconsistency; fickleness; capriciousness
to be smeared; to be covered
counter for leaves in a book (esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding); counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant; counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.; even number; 109.09 m
opposite side; opposition
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)
to insert; to put in; to plant (a cutting); to strike; to arrange (flowers); to wear (a sword) in one's belt
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
anyhow; at all events; in any case; either way; anyway
just; exactly; precisely; perfectly; sharp
moment (of force); momentum
brief remark; few words; one side (e.g. of an argument); ex-parte statement
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
look; glance; stone (in the game of go)
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
figure; body shape; build; somatotype; biotype; habitus
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
exposure; laying bare; baring (e.g. skin); (photographic) exposure
leggings (pos. from Trencker)
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
to come from; to have roots in
in this manner; in this way; like this
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
thousands; several thousand
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
as before; as ever; as it was originally
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to impress; to move one's heart; to touch (a person's heart)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
inheritance; something given or received
as a child; when one was a child; childhood