counter for leaves in a book (esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding); counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant; counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.; even number; 109.09 m
both hands; both arms; ten
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
wearing thick clothes; dressing warmly
never (even in error); never, ever; never, no matter what happens; by no means
death from cold; freezing to death
omission; failure; incompleteness; irregularity; mismanagement; misconduct
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
grain thief; sharpened tube for testing rice in bags; sashimi (sliced raw fish); stabbing; piercing
to feel relieved of one's burden; to have a weight removed from one's mind
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
difference; discrepancy; variation
such ... as; or some such
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
military gains; war results; fruit of battle
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
script; screenplay; scenario
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
change of occupation; career change
theatre; theater; playhouse
recommendation; referral; endorsement
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to summon; to get used to call
naturally; of course; understandably
solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation