processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
religious issue; religious problem; religious question
armchair; chair with arm rests; senior staff
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
to talk; to chat; to chatter
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to lean against; to set against
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
surprise; something unexpected
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
gold braid (e.g. on a military officer's uniform)
to wear extra clothes; to dress formally
nineteenth day of the month; nineteen days; (arch.) fool; (arch.) simpleton
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
clear weather; cloudless weather; good weather
atmospheric current; air current; airflow
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
safety belt; seat belt; seatbelt
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
process; course; mechanism
when it comes to; concerning (an area of expertise)
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to overflow; to brim over; to flood