to cut off; to lop off; to prune
to weave within (hair, fabric, etc.); to braid
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
how; in what way; by what means
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
breasts; boobies; tits; breast milk
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
in that manner; like that
rather; better; instead; if anything
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
erotic; pornographic; obscene; perverted; horny; dirty
same person; said person; the person in question; coterie; clique; dōjin
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
innocence; guiltlessness; purity; uprightness; integrity
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
simplicity; convenience; easiness; quasi-
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to accept; to receive; to agree
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition