pitching ability; counter for throws (of a javelin, bowling ball, etc.); counter for casts (of a line)
seven (long cylindrical things)
spare (part, tire, etc.); spare (bowling); knocking down all pins on the second throw
high five; high touch (involvement of personal attention and service)
strike (e.g. in baseball, bowling)
claw crane; toy crane; crane game; arcade game where the player captures stuffed animals, etc. with a UFO-like crane
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
dying in vain; useless death; meaningless death
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
now that you say that; now that you mention it
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
doing whatever one pleases; selfishness; self-indulgence
to knock (someone) off their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
to meddle (in someone's affairs); to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass (at someone); to hit on
yielding; submission; surrender; giving way; succumbing
half the body; half length
karate; being empty-handed; having nothing in one's hands
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
to be out of patience; to be unable to put up with something anymore
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
don't talk nonsense; (lit.) sleep talk after you go to sleep
with a collapse; with a slump
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; indifferently; blankly; vacantly; absentmindedly
troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying
rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment
13th day of the month; 13 days
town; city; municipal; urban
high-rise building; tower block; skyscraper
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line
road; path; way; set of practices; moral education; Buddhist teachings; Taoism
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; development; improvement
monitor (device, software or person); monitoring; person who gives feedback on products, television programs, etc.; customer panel participant; (computer) monitor; display
to (be able to) agree (with); to be able to accept; to find acceptable; to be convinced; to understand
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)