right; correct; proper; righteous; just
to hum (a tune); to sing to oneself; to croon
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
rhyme; rhyme (of a Chinese character); rime
meter (in Chinese poetry); consistency
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
to lie down; to throw oneself down
charm; incantation; spell; curse
vague recollection; faint memory
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
upper half of the body; upper body
horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise
slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
although I say; although one might say; although called
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
official writing system of a country; official script; kana (as opposed to kanji); Japanese syllabary; kanji created in Japan (as opposed to China); Japanese-made kanji
a little difficult; slightly hard; not feasible; not possible
with one's mouth wide open; gapingly
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
to become possible; to become able to (do)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
to grow fat; to gain weight; to grow fertile; to be refined (palate); to be discerning (eye, ear); to become rich
to increase; to add to; to augment
property; fortune; assets
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout