to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
to moisten; to wet; to profit; to enrich; to benefit
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
too much; excessively; too
to feign ignorance; to pretend to be ignorant of; to play innocent; to brazen it out
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
entreaty; supplication; petition
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
chair; stool; post; office; position
perfectly round; perfectly circular
to chase; to run after; to pursue
to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
self-torturing; masochistic
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
that's true; of course; obviously
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible