(not) even once; (not) ever
to lie; to pretend; to feign; to deceive; to trick
control; check; restraint; inhibition
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
change to ...; becoming ...; making into ...; -ization; -ification
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
crookedness; bending; indentation; curvature; flexion
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
to crumple (up); to wrinkle; to rub thoroughly; to massage (esp. in sexual contexts)
Om; Aun; syllable representing the primordial trinity of Vishnu, Shiva and Brahma; inspiration and expiration; respiration; alpha and omega
looking slender in clothing
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
somewhat strong; fairly strong; fairly firm
one or two; a couple; a few; first and second (place); the top two
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
shyness; bashfulness; shame
to bud; to sprout; to arise; to begin to grow
bottom; buttocks; bidet function (for anal cleansing)
a touch (of sadness, unease, etc.); a tinge (of); a hint (of); a smear (of paint, ink, etc.); one stroke (of a brush)
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
to slide into; to slip into
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
district; quarter; enclosure; area enclosed by earthwork; red-light district
be (that) as it may; having said that
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
room for confining criminals or lunatics (Edo period)
zazen (seated Zen meditation, usu. in a cross-legged position)
many; much; plenty; hardly
even though; despite; when
riding ground; racecourse; racetrack
to capitulate; to surrender; to submit to; to concede
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
gossip; corner of the mouth
to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to raise; to hoist; to manipulate (a price) upward; to (artificially) raise; to push up