to be contrary; to run counter (to); to conflict (with); to disagree (with)
slight; light; thin; faint; dim
absentmindedly; dazedly; vaguely
to lie down; to throw oneself down
nasal discharge; nasal mucus; snot; booger; bogey
to dig up; to dig out; to pick (nose, teeth, etc.); to pry into; to examine closely; to dredge up
digital versatile disc; DVD
installation (esp. software)
computer game for men featuring beautiful women characters (usu. adult game)
to do everything in one's power; to do all one can; to leave nothing undone; to exhaust one's resources
solitaire (game); patience
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
recreation; diversion; relaxation
always-on connection (esp. to the Internet)
shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
valley floor; bottom of a gorge; bottom of a ravine
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
prime of one's working life
hydroelectric power generation; water-power generation
electrically powered; electric
to draw (water, etc.); to scoop up; to pump up; to draw on (ideas) (from subordinates, the public, etc.); to take into account; to adopt
gas (state of matter, e.g. poison gas, natural gas); gasoline; gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
leaving everything up to someone else
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
third day of the month; three days
change for the better; improvement; looking better (than before)
returning from school; going home from school
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
reading while standing (in a bookstore, etc.); browsing (i.e. reading an item but not buying it)
business district; shopping district; bustling street; shopping centre; shopping center; downtown
game arcade; video arcade
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
suddenly; all of a sudden; quickly; emphatically; energetically
to rise; to erect; to get up
to be in disorder; to lie scattered around