fingering an object (in killing time); amusing oneself; diversion; gambling
adult video game; erotic video game; pornographic video game
number of characters; number of letters
five characters; five letters; five-syllable verse of a waka, haiku, renga, etc.; first five syllables of a waka, haiku, renga, etc.
number of digits or characters
sex; sexual intercourse; (one's) sex; gender
Latin alphabet; Roman alphabet; romaji; romanized Japanese; system of transliterating Japanese into the Latin alphabet
nine; team; players on a team; no
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
fluorescent lamp; fluorescent light; person who is slow to react; someone slow on the uptake
direct-to-video film; direct-to-video movie
innumerable; countless; numberless
mere consolation; temporary peace of mind
feel; touch; texture; manner (with others)
confections; sweets; candy; cake
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
to be aware of; to know about; to be concerned in; to have to do with
to question again; to repeat a question (esp. a problematic point, or to verify understanding); to repeat a query
a long, long time ago; very long ago
to be exhausted; to be tired out; to be worn out
sublimation; sublimation (of an impulse); sublimation (i.e. transforming into a purer or nobler form)
unbearable; intolerable; unendurable
devoted; self-sacrificing
to know; to understand; to (understand and) accept (a responsibility); to have a knowledge of (a skill, art, etc.); to have a command of
idly; lazily; aimlessly; evasively; elusively; vaguely
minor character; secondary character
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
to insert (usu. as part of sexual intercourse)
wild beast; wild animal; brute
gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step
to be greedy; to devour greedily
to differ; to be different; to disagree; to vary; to diverge
rapid succession (e.g. questions)
to lay aside; to set aside
to harmonize with; to keep in tune with; to go along with; to keep in step