ornament; decorative object; object placed in a tokonoma; figurehead; leader without real power
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
relatively; comparatively
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
to pat (e.g. dog); to rub; to stroke; to fondle
all you want; as much as one wants
licking one's lips; licking one's chops
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
attractive body; nice-looking body
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
quite indifferent; looking blank; looking as though one has nothing at all to do with what is going on
to overdo; to do too much
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
no, not like that (but like this)
railway switchback; twisting backward knee trip
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
eternal; unlimited; endless
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
just one person; only one
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition