chief; main; principal; main secondary or supporting role (in kyogen)
to make good use of; to use to one's advantage
to feel blessed to be in one's position; to be thankful for one's good fortune
attaching and detaching; putting on and removing
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
gasoline engine; petrol engine
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
inclination; slant; slope; bevel; list; dip
Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region
fall; drop; descent; coming down
klop; klunk; whonk; with a heavy impact; forcibly
shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears
chain (bicycle, measuring, tire, etc.); chain (store, hotel, etc.)
to move along; to go alongside; to walk along; to follow; to run down (one's cheek, leg, etc.); to trickle down
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
to give off sparks; to spark; to have a heated argument; to fight fiercely
to grip; to grasp; to squeeze
running parallel (to); running side-by-side; keeping pace (with)
zero; naught; oh; flying; leaping
without cause; without reason
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
button (clothing); push-button; button
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to maintain one's honor as a man; to save face (as a man); to have one's honor upheld
to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into
to jump down; to leap down; to jump off; to leap off
straining; draining; drainer; strainer; cutwater (of a ship); forefoot
moving slowly (and dull-wittedly)
deep inside; innermost place
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
to rub together (e.g. one's hands)
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
one (small animal); two-tan bolt of cloth
unknown; obscure; insignificant
pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
swaying (only once, in a large, slow motion); relaxedly