index finger; forefinger; second toe
society; public; community; social studies
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
independent; responsible; active; subjective
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
inattention; absent-mindedness
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
society; the world; the times
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
indicate reason; infers some protest
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
with a crack (e.g. branches, knuckles)
falling over; toppling sideways
state ceremony; laborious; troublesome; irksome
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
shut-in; stay-at-home; hikikomori; social withdrawal; shunning other people
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
space development; space exploration
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
very popular; highly favoured
start; beginning; build up; how well a pitcher pitches at the start of the game
another time; some other time
order; discipline; regularity; system; method
promotion; encouragement; fostering; unwanted help (usu. unintentionally harmful); unnecessary help
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
in the event that it did not (or does not) exist; without
business trip; official trip
hotel expenses; expenses incurred during a stay
reduction; decrease; subtraction; (arch.) reduction of penalty (under the ritsuryo codes)
compensating; making up for; supplementation
consolation money; solatium; reparation; damages; settlement