breath; breathing; bracelet
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
unit (e.g. meters, grams, etc.); denomination; unit (i.e. one comprised of many); group; credit (in school, university, etc.); point
spoiled fun; loss of interest; damper (e.g. on the party); wet blanket; turn-off
kotatsu; table over an electric heater, with a hanging quilt to retain heat (orig. over a charcoal brazier in a floor well)
Japanese giant flying squirrel (Petaurista leucogenys)
polar bear (Ursus maritimus)
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
in (of a ball; in tennis, etc.); inside the line; in; inside; enter here; enter; back nine
Japan Agricultural Cooperatives (JA)
rank (of troops); file; column; formation
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
participant; entrant; player; competitor
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
roll; rolling up; (bread) roll; roller; roll (of a ship, aircraft, etc.); roll film
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
anti-aircraft; antiaircraft
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
in high spirits; excited; energetic
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
mishmash; miscellany; medley; jumble; mixture; odds and ends
festival; feast; carnival; matsuri
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
several people; a few people