paper-thin (difference); razor-thin; very slight
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
unable to fight (esp. in video games); unconscious; knocked out; dead
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
pause; interval; distance; range; suitable time; appropriate opportunity
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to shift; to move; to slide; to move (an appointment, meeting, etc.); to bring forward; to put back
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft; sophisticated
both; both sides; both parties
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to go past; to pass; to pass by
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
with a clink; with a soft thud; with a faint snap (e.g. of a book closing); suddenly; all of a sudden
to drop; to let fall; to omit
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
it's been a long time; long time no see
public performance; exhibition in a foreign country
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
Fukuoka (city, prefecture)
popular figure; person in demand; favorite; favourite
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
crash; smashing (into); ramming; clash (of views, interests, teams, etc.); conflict
amusement; fun; brief entertainment
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin