old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
to fiddle with; to monkey around with
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
molding; moulding; shaping; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
breath; breathing; tone; mood
puffing motion (when blowing, spitting, etc.); pouting (with displeasure)
to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)
articles made out of paper (by hand); paperware
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
occasion; time; section (of a literary work); paragraph; season; term; principle
counter for pairs of socks, shoes, etc.
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
to be surprised; to be astonished
wastepaper; scrap of paper; paper scraps
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
elaborate; delicate; exquisite
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
though one didn't intend (expect) to
simple substance (e.g. chemical); something standing alone; separate item; solo item
shell (of crab, tortoise, etc.); carapace; person's back; years of experience
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
protuberance; projection; prominence; bump; boss; process
shooting up one after another
living in a group; communal living; community life
being something of an artist; having something of the artist in one
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
please; somehow or other; one way or another
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
casual speech; peer language; informal language
malicious; spiteful; vicious; shady and damp
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)