to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
to be traced (of a criminal); to be tracked; (arch.) to have a (male) lover
feeling; sensation; mood; sensation of doing
completely exhausted; dead tired; knackered
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to lean against; to set against
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
your native country; your hometown; my home country (i.e. Japan); countryside; country; (arch.) daimyo's territory (Edo period)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
long time; long interval; for quite some time
thickheaded; obtuse; slow; sluggish; indulgent (esp. to the opposite sex); doting
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
double; twice (as much); twofold
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to be needed; to be wanted
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
measurement; size; extent; plan; intention; arrangement
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
gradations (on a ruler, thermometer, etc.); division; scale
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
to become better; to improve
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope