to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to put on (clothing); (lit.) to put (one's arms) through the sleeves
(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
sneaker; sneakers; trainers
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
to get lost; to become lost; to go astray
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
plate (e.g. nameplate, license plate); plate (dish); (tectonic) plate; (home) plate; pitcher's mound; plate; plate
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
company; firm; (Shinto) shrine; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.; incorporated body
compass (for drawing circles, etc.); pair of compasses; (mariner's) compass; length of one's stride; length of one's legs
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
mountain climbing; mountaineering; ascent of a mountain
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
make; manufacture; -made; made of ...; made in ...
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping)
favorite; favourite; habitually used
ability; performance; efficiency
low-priced; cheap; shallow (e.g. sympathy); superficial; link back to discussion group, bulletin board, etc. posting
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!