to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
lovable; sweet; charming; pitiful; pathetic; touching
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
so; like this; in this way
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
inveigling; ensnaring; enticement; cajoling
vocal sound; tone of voice
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
every single word and phrase; word by word
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
present continuous tense; present progressive form
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
six of one, half a dozen of the other; scant difference
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to demand gratitude; to do something for someone in order to create an obligation of gratitude from that person
slope; inclination; tendency; trend; slope (of a linear function)
friendship; goodwill; friendly relations; amity
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered
way of talking; speaking style
job application form; employee satisfaction
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction