top of the head; vertex; parietal
quickly, in a bouncing way (e.g. for a bow)
nothing one can say (e.g. about something perfect); not a thing one can complain about; better than one could hope for
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
to feel relieved of one's burden; to have a weight removed from one's mind
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
gofer; dogsbody; person who is made to do things or get things for someone else
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
pet saying; favorite phrase (favorite); stock phrase; manner of talking
to change completely; to switch (to); to shift (to another mode)
falling down; tumbling; reversing; inverting; getting upset
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
East Asian age reckoning; traditional system of age reckoning whereby newborns are considered one year old and on New Year's Day one year is added to everyone's age
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
noisy; confused; uproarious
totally unexpected result; stunning upset
case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE
outer circumference; perimeter; outskirts; periphery
transition; change; progress; passing (of time)
surely (not); certainly (not)
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to pick up; to find; to gather
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
to fall below (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to be less than; to be lower than; to fall just short of; to be just under
course correction; trajectory change; orbital adjustment
without holding anything back; mercilessly; relentlessly; energetically; vigorously
with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
supercompensation; overcompensation
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.)
wrong direction; different direction (from what one expected)
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)