weakly; helplessly; weak; flimsy; easy to bend
to show understanding; to appreciate; to be positive about
to drag around; to pull about; to lead around (by the nose)
extended game; overtime; extra time; extra innings
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
spirit; heart; disposition
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
perfect score; full marks; extremely; very; quite
to stare back at; to look back at
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
to judge (on the basis of); to control; to discipline (oneself); to regulate
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to lose sight of; to miss
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
late at night; at a late hour
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
encroachment; erosion; corrosion
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
to become tense; to become serious; to become sober; sobering; bracing
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
witnessing; observing; sighting
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
apparently; appears to be
simplicity; convenience; easiness; quasi-
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
packed meal; packed food; packed lunch; bag lunch
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
to tear off; to strip; to rob
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress