eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
to catch off guard; to catch unprepared
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
coat; jacket; outerwear; top; upper-body garment
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
silver (Ag); silver (color); silver (medal, prize, etc.); silver coin; silver general; bank; (arch.) money
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate (with); to adorn (with)
student (esp. a university student)
light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight
light blue; pale blue; aqua
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (of a voice or sound)
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
strong-minded; strong-willed; having great willpower
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest