mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
to put on the brakes; to put a stop to
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
to row; to scull; to pedal (e.g. bicycle); to swing (on a swing); to operate a hand pump; to push through (deep snow, the jungle, etc.)
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
stands; bleachers; stand (e.g. newspaper stand); counter (e.g. lunch counter); stand (e.g. inkstand); desk lamp
place to look (esp. when averting one's eyes)
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 decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to one's heart's content or satisfaction
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
milk; breast; loop; decorative bump (on a hanging bell)
symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); certain; unnamed; undisclosed
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
to push (something) against
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
encouragement (as an abstract concept); stimulation
freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration
confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself