to fall on one's backside; to land on one's rear
Fighting Spirit Prize (sumo, martial arts, etc.)
not at all; don't worry about it; forget about it
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
worth; merit; value; good point; strong point; redeeming feature
to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
to pierce through; to break through
long slits (esp. of eyes)
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
as you see; as you can see
(one's) military service record
emphasis; stress; accentuating (a feature or certain part); accenting; strong tone (of the market); firm tone
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
(this is only) the beginning; just the start; jonokuchi; lowest division in sumo
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)
end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part
to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names
pinch; tough spot; bind; clothespin; clothes peg
to be delirious with fever; to have a feverish dream; to be crazy about something
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
following (a precedent, former policy, etc.); continuing with; sticking to; observing
halfway-done; mediocre; uncertain; half-heartedly; insufficiently
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
ordinary person; average person; mediocre person
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
inexperienced person; novice; greenhorn; green hand
one field; a division; a branch (e.g. of study, etc.)
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
cooperativeness; spirit of cooperation
to be wide-ranging; to be diverse; to cover a lot of ground; to cover various topics
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)