to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
have a pain in one's chest
the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
mallow (any plant of family Malvaceae); Asarum caulescens (species of wild ginger); hollyhock
what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels
suitable person; well-qualified person; responsible party; responsible person
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to attack a routed enemy; to sink the boot into; to pour salt on a wound
results; record; grades; marks
student preparing for or taking examinations (usu. entrance exams); test-taker
madder (esp. Japanese madder, Rubia argyi); madder (red color)
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
this (very thing); this precisely
omurice; fried rice wrapped in or topped with omelette
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
blame; accusation; torture; maltreatment; pangs (of conscience)
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
to pay; to be profitable; to pull against each other
(emblem of) three comma-shaped figures arranged to form a circle; three-way fight; three-sided struggle
tug of war (orig. a form of divination to predict whether the year will be favourable or unfavourable); forward puller (of a rickshaw)
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
within expectations; as expected; within the scope of hypothesis or assumption
matter of time; question of time
staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock, etc.)
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt