softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
to be helpful; to be useful
to get poised again for charging; to toe the mark again; to start from scratch; to get a fresh start (on)
to inform; to give notice; to tell in advance; to ask for permission (before doing something); to ask first
upper half of the body; upper body
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
hi!; yo!; hey man!; yessir!; understood!
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
flood plain; river terrace; riverside area; area between river and river bank
to battle; to fight; to quarrel
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to move around; to move about; to get around
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
about; concerning; related to; -ish
carelessness; careless mistake; blunder; wetting oneself; soiling oneself
failure; collapse; breakdown; (arch.) tear (in clothing, etc.); (arch.) rip; (arch.) split
grave; sad; mournful; sorrowful; pensive
expression; look; countenance; face
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
flaw; defect; fault; (legal) fault; flaw
uprooting; pulling up (a plant) by the roots; eradicating; rooting out; all (destroyed, stolen, etc.); completely
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
fertile shoot of field horsetail
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
surely; certainly; without doubt
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
omission; slip; error; definition (of photograph); sharpness; clarity (sound)
because of; owing to; due to
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
loungewear; comfortable clothing worn at home
to change (one's clothes)
thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut