to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
book; volume; this; present; main; head
joint (knee, elbow, etc.)
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
to dismantle; to demount; to take something away; to detach
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
many; much; plenty; hardly
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
polish; grinding; sharpening
large number (of); many; majority
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
repair work; renovation work; restoration work
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
to talk to oneself; to mutter
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
to put one's heart and soul (into); to completely devote oneself (to)
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
to cross one's mind; to spring to mind; to occur to one
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
restlessly; hurriedly; agitatedly; fidgeting
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
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
to fight; to exchange blows; to rally
eardrum; tympanic membrane
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
about when; about what time; how soon
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
to cease; to stop; to be over
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness