tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
rest; break; recess; intermission
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
please (give me); please (do for me)
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
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
flopping (e.g. on a bed); scattering (e.g. limbs horizontally)
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
pleasure; supreme pleasure obtained by freeing oneself from earthly desires
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
almost; roughly; approximately
coincident with; while; simultaneously
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
moving about; stirring about
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
appointment; rendezvous; date
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to lie down; to throw oneself down
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you