indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
number of times; frequency; count
humanities, social sciences, and fine arts; liberal arts
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
assertion; declaration; affirmation
all of a sudden; unexpected; abrupt; sudden
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
being extremely fond of; having a weakness for; having no eye for; being a poor judge of; having no chance (of succeeding)
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to change (lower-body clothing: shoes, pants, skirt, etc.); to put on (the wrong shoes)
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes
one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
silence (not speaking); muteness
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
adds force or indicates command
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like
because of; owing to; due to
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
to become coarse (e.g. of a texture); to turn rough; to turn gritty; to become sandy
prop; strut; becoming taut; tightness; thrust; slapping attacks
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)
to get stiff legs (after walking or standing up for a long time)
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
to look away; to turn away
maintenance; preservation; improvement
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant