uninspiring; unexciting; dull; unrefined; uninteresting
(one's) younger brother; foolish younger brother
methodical; precise; meticulous; wooden post that has been carved to have a rounded corner with grooves running along either side of it
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
to send flying with a kick
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
misemono; type of Edo- and Meiji-period side show often held outdoors or in small temporarily erected shacks on temple and shrine grounds; show; exhibition; spectacle
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)
disorder; chaos; confusion
making a direct connection
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
all eyes; public attention
(in the) presence (of); in front (of); before (someone)
unable to contain oneself; itching to do something; cannot sit still
going the wrong way; traveling in the opposite direction; going against the wind; running in reverse (of a motor, engine, etc.)
openly (unashamedly) in broad daylight
several (objects, usu. from two to six)
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
collecting; accumulating; gathering; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.)
lacking skill; uninspiring; unexciting; dull; unrefined; boring (from being too plain)
forced to use; forced into a position
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
delicate technique (in sumo, judo, etc.); little trick; subtle maneuver
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryō system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
one house; the same house
reserving (for exclusive use); (full) booking; chartering; block reservation
large room; green room; waiting room for performers when off stage; junior actor; actor of small parts; large hospital room (for several patients)
student (esp. a university student)
consideration; taking into account
without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; indifferently; blankly; vacantly; absentmindedly
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
sincere; honest; faithful