to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
disrespect; irreverence; impiety; blasphemy; profanity
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
one leaf; one page; one sheet; (arch.) one boat
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
to cross (each other); to pass (each other); to miss (meeting) each other; to pass each other by; to have a misunderstanding; to go awry
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
false name; alias; assumed name; pseudonym
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
more than usual; especially; particularly
odious; hateful; detestable; (speaking ironically) darling
at least; at most; (even) just
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
pronunciation; production of sound
accent (of one's speech); dialect; provincialism; corrupted form (e.g. of word); mispronunciation
depending on the (one's) situation (circumstances); at one's pleasure
moderate; proper; just right
world; society; people; the public
to be intimate with; to befriend
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
articles made out of paper (by hand); paperware
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
origami; art of paper folding; hallmark; certificate of authenticity
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; different name; other name
layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
distortion; stretch; strained interpretation; technicality; casuistry; sophistry
cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant
instead; but (on the other hand)
in that manner; like that
came; went; were (somewhere); was (somewhere); were (doing); was (doing)
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
side (esp. of a waterbody); edge; bank; shore