to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
hey; yo; hi; come on; hey
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
to strike (someone) down; to knock down; to thrash; to place firmly
dangling; swaying; (walking) leisurely; aimlessly; idly; lazily
skull (esp. weatherbeaten, used as symbol of death); death's head; cranium
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
and they all lived happily ever after; having a happy ending; ending without incident
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to die; (lit.) to become bones
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to get goosebumps; to have one's hair stand on end; to shudder
talking in delirium; delirious talk; delirious utterances; nonsense; rubbish; silly talk
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
belief; faith; adherence; espousal
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
atrocious; heinous; fiendish; brutal; vicious
expresses displeasure or disapproval; just from (doing); simply by
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
to make a speech; to address
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to squander (one's money); to run through (one's fortune); to lose money (e.g. by gambling)
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
to strike dead; to beat to death
(inflectional) ending of a word; end of a sentence
both (people); the two of them
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that