counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers
to cut up; to split open; to rip to pieces; to tear to pieces
to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at
one round; one tour; one circuit; one patrol
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
prey (i.e. of a predator); kill; victim (of a crime, a hoax, etc.)
interior; inside; internal
literally; to the letter; literal
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)
there is nothing; having nothing
ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
citizen (of a country); citizenry; citizen (of a city); resident; bourgeoisie; middle class
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
computer graphics; CG; computer-generated imagery; CGI
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to warm (up); to heat (up); to sit on (an idea, plan, etc.); to keep to oneself; to renew (an old friendship); to take for oneself
undigested (food); unfulfilled (orders); unused (funds)
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
on the occasion of; at the time of
scratch; scrape; abrasion
to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)
tolerance level; permissible range; acceptable limits
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
back off!; leave me alone!
eardrum; tympanic membrane
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence