affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders
seeing two people (i.e. romantically) at the same time; two-timing; bifurcation; fork; fence-sitting; playing it both ways
tone-deafness; amusia; tone-deaf; off-key; having no sense (of something); being hopeless (when it comes to something)
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
noninterference; nonintervention
useless member of society; hopeless case; failure
presence or absence; whether something is there or not; whether something happens or not
inarticulate; clumsy with words; poor at speaking
to spoil; to break; to go bad; to go wrong; to fail
to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips
unreasonably stubborn; not knowing when to give up
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
known as ...; also known as ...; called ...; AKA
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
Alice band; horseshoe-shaped hairband made of metal or plastic (often covered with cloth); Katyusha rocket launcher (Soviet)
(professional) keirin cyclist
geta; Japanese wooden clogs; turn (in set-type proofing); upside-down character
to give thought to; to bear in mind; to keep in mind
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
honest; respectable; respectable occupation (i.e. not yakuza, prostitute, etc.); person in a respectable occupation
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
despite being a woman; woman as she is; (in a way that is) unbecoming to a woman; (in a way that is) uncharacteristic of a woman; in an unladylike way
(facial) expression (esp. fierce, fearless, sinister, etc.); look
nurse call; a patient's call button in a hospital
to raise one's voice; to shout
to lose one's footing; to slip
gait; manner of walking; footwork (e.g. in sport); characteristic way of moving, keeping the center of gravity low (centre)
click-clack; clickety-click; clicking sound; clattering sound
black lustre; black luster
godan (verb, verb conjugation); fifth rank (in martial arts, go, etc.)
iron rod; iron bar; iron club; horizontal bar (gymnastics)
(for) self-defense; (for) self-protection
torrentially; swiftly flowing (water, esp. river); (speak) eloquently; fluently; flood of the times (moving strongly in one direction); current of the times
upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor
loss of eyesight; loss of vision; going blind; blindness