to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink
lateral direction; horizontal direction; transverse direction; landscape orientation
longitudinal direction; vertical direction; portrait orientation
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
button (clothing); push-button
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
almost; roughly; approximately
perfect; complete; flawless
suddenly; all of a sudden; quickly; emphatically; energetically
arm; automated retroactive minimal moderation; ARMM
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
solo exhibition; one-man exhibition; one-woman exhibition
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
round; spherical; circular
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
stirring; slight movement
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
to spew venom; to speak ill (of people)
sharp-eared; have sharp ears; picks things up fast
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
automatic; intransitive verb
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
learning by watching others; learning by imitation
slim; slender; slight; delicate