to gather up into one's arms; to lift; to carry
to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
leaving (e.g. work at end of day); withdrawal (e.g. from a noble's or superior's presence); exit (e.g. from a market)
shoji (paper sliding door)
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
attendance; accompanying; following; adjoint
(total) number (of people or things); count; quota
outside of; not covered by
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
to summon; to get used to call
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to put on airs; to assume importance
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
inside; interior; inner part
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
to half-rise to one's feet
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining