to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
eye measurement; measure with eye
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
to take off one's clothes; to undress
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
regret; repentance; remorse
reason; cause; circumstances
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
both; both sides; both parties
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
to be enrolled (in a college, course of study, etc.); to be a member (of an organization)
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
real condition; actual circumstances; actual state of affairs
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for