to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay
gatekeeper; doorman; porter
(standing) straight; (extending) flatly; with a snap; abruptly; sticking into (with a quick motion); attaching
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
whispering into a person's ear
when it becomes; when it comes to
dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently; gloomily
having presence of mind; self-possessed; imperturbable; calm and self-possessed
fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
expression of appreciation (for someone's efforts); thanks
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
Imperial Guard (Meiji); personal guard
standing in a row; forming a line; alignment
loyalty; loyal (faithful) service
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
to drop by; to stop by; to drop in; to approach; to draw near; to come close (to)
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
cooperation; coordination; collaboration; integration; linking
being in shape; holding a dignified appearance
number of large objects such as cars, computers, etc.
to differ; to be different; to disagree; to vary; to diverge
simulation; simulation (of a foul); diving; flopping
fellow pupil; fellow apprentice
group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect
skill; proficiency; experience; dexterity
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
to take turns doing; to do in rotation
highest; uppermost; topmost; oldest; eldest
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity