cleaning up somebody else's mess; carrying the can; ass-wiping; arse-wiping
harmonica; mouth organ; cunnilingus; hypodermic syringe
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to dismantle; to demount; to take something away; to detach
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
slide (for projection); transparency; (microscope) slide; to slide; to slip; to shift (e.g. a group of items in a schedule)
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted
to bury; to embed; to implant
to slide into; to slip into
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
to delineate; to draw; to express; to imagine
with a crack; with a smash
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
aftertaste; later (in line or in turn, etc.)
to pierce; to penetrate; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice); to feel keenly; to make a deep impression
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
to use as an intermediary; to worry; to mind; to care
power; authority; might; influence; dignity; majesty
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
meaning; significance; sense
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to become possible; to become able to (do)
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
(family) crest; coat of arms; pattern; figure