flat-iron; soldering iron; crimper; curling tongs; trowel
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
helper; supporter; second; foreign player (hired to strengthen a team)
to join forces with; to cooperate with
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
because of; owing to; due to
unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very
to be embarrassed; to lose face
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
losing initiative; being forestalled; second move (in go or shogi); moving second; rear guard
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
and yet; though; when; in spite of
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
let me humbly say; most humbly; with all due respect
to say; to be called; to do
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by