in a sense; in some way; to an extent
doing things at one's own pace (e.g. slower than others); doing things one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
to touch; to finger; to play with; (arch.) to tease; (arch.) to make fun of
one's younger brother; underling (e.g. in yakuza); junior male peer; sworn younger brother
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
northern barbarian tribes surrounding ancient China; foreigner; barbarian tribe
(social) position; status
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to take flight; to disappear
to (dramatically) fall over; to fall flat
use; utilization; utilisation; application
grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly
gliding (through the air)
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
not the norm; foolish; stupid
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to run swiftly; to dash; to rush; to race
paper (in rock-paper-scissors); disappearing completely; coming to nought; foolishness; stupidity
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
dropping; losing; missing item; something one forgot to write down; trap; wooden protrusion from a Japanese door frame that fits a hole in the threshold, acting as a lock when closed; conclusion (of a speech, etc.)
power; might; authority; influence
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer