front; frontage; facade; main
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
rider (of a motorcycle, horse, etc.); biker
to hold the steering wheel; to drive (a car)
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
to push (something) against
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
at once; immediately; right now
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
(fully) exposed; bare; uncovered; in full view; undisguised; broad (accent)
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
fall; falling down; inversion; reversal; getting upset; losing one's presence of mind
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
to scrape off; to shave off
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
two people riding together (on a bike, etc.); riding double
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
to cry and beg for mercy; to apologize in tears
control; check; restraint; inhibition
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see