utility player; person able to handle any role
manaca; rechargeable prepaid IC card used for travel and purchases
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
keeping silent; silence; restraining (speech); gagging; muzzling
anterior cruciate ligament; ACL
trivial; not amounting to much; not a big deal
Miyama stag beetle (Lucanus maculifemoratus)
fine view; beautiful sight
devil stinger (Inimicus japonicus)
irregular time; irregular metre
to be eloquent; to have a way with words
ball-keeping ability; ability at keeping possession; (hair) holding power (hairdressing product)
softness; flexibility; elasticity
half-hitch; half knot; slipknot
something appearing from a place you wouldn't expect; something said as a joke actually happening; (lit.) a horse from a gourd; something impossible; something ridiculous
to find a way; to find the time; to try to make oneself available
regaining the lead; turning the tables (again); second reversal
good name; good reputation; your name
contemporary art museum; museum of contemporary art
sleeper hold; chokehold from behind
model; miniature; sample; specimen; prescribed form
exercise machine; strength training machine; gym equipment (machine)
a woman's natural inclination to care for others; big-sisterly disposition
person of strong constitution unexpectedly falling ill; sickness of a stout man; (lit.) the devil getting sunstroke
back-and-forth; neck-and-neck
at a loss for words; stumped for words
to make an example of; to make a victim of; to hold up somebody (something) to ridicule; to pierce with a spear
to turn a deaf ear to; to not listen to; to not get the message
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close