to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism; treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
disk; disc; tray; shallow bowl; grid; board (e.g. in shogi)
personal feelings; self-interest
to pull around; to drag around; to take around; to show around
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
(starting) from nothing; from scratch
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
competition; rivalry; something worth doing
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
writing down from other written material; writing kanji text from hiragana; transcription (of spoken material); dictation
Japanese-language dictionary; dictionary of a national language
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
to pick out; to single out; to select; to extract; to draw out; to pull out
some (at the start of a number in place of a digit)
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
way; method; means; resource; course
sense of duty (obligation)
to be blind to one's shortcomings; to play innocent
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
to roll over; to tumble; to roll about (with laughter)
to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside
cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to do
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation