to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
to remove; to get rid of; to exclude; to except; to kill (a traitor, opponent, etc.)
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
woven mat (of sedge, hay, etc.)
in this manner; in this way; like this
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
remains; dregs; vestiges; remnant; residue
to bake (a design onto ceramic); to fire (on); to burn into (one's memory); to sear into; to print (from a negative); to brand; to fuse together (metals)
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
hesitation; wavering; faltering; balking; recoil; flinching
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
proverb; saying; aphorism; maxim
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
everything; anything; nothing
aimlessly; by chance; accidentally; casually; suddenly; unexpectedly
having said that; be that as it may
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
talking quietly; quiet conversation; idle talk
to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised
in a positive sense of the word; in the best sense of the word; in a good way
to collapse; to flop (onto)
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
laying one's head in someone's lap; using someone's lap for a pillow
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to do physical exercise; to be physically active; (lit.) to move one's body
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
bleeding; haemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; casualties; losses
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
(sense of) sight; eyesight; vision
again; once more; a second time
heel (of a shoe); heel; bad guy; player of villain roles
protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)
being closed; being blocked up; being occupied; unlucky direction (in Onmyōdō; due to the presence of a god such as Ten'ichijin)
par; equivalence; face value; parity