part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
to duck one's head; to pull in one's head; to duck down; to shrug one's shoulders
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
to carry up; to bring up; to lift up; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)
lightly; easily; carelessly
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
gift; boon; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
whispering; murmuring; subdued
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
to be overcome with emotion
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
ornament; decorative object; object placed in a tokonoma; figurehead; leader without real power
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
to wrench open; to prize open; to pick (lock)
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
man; male; masculine gender