weird; disgusting; sickening
calling repeatedly (e.g. someone's name); pronouncing successively (usu. repeating a syllable with voicing, as in "tsuzuku")
seeing two people (i.e. romantically) at the same time; two-timing; bifurcation; fork; fence-sitting; playing it both ways
flicker (light); waver; trickle (water); glance at
spontaneous discharge; accidental gun discharge
to beg forgiveness; to ask for someone's pardon; to ask for permission
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
seeing off; sending off; funeral; escapement
embezzlement; misappropriation; pocketing; stealing
to put a thing on top of another; to cover; to lay something on
to do physical exercise; to be physically active; (lit.) to move one's body
to be strangled; to be constricted
to persuade someone to consent; to entreat repeatedly; to beg; to implore
compensating; making up for; supplementation
whatever the case; under any circumstances
to punish; to penalize; to penalise
desperately; for one's dear life
to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to become desperate; to give in to despair
state (of mind); mental state; field (of activity); one's lot; circumstance; place
to freeze (in fear, surprise, etc.); to cower; to flinch; to shrink up; to shrink; to shrivel up
plaintive; piteous; doleful
sickle-shaped neck (e.g. snake, praying mantis); crooked neck; gooseneck
to chase; to run after; to pursue
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
fields (of rice and other crops)
how much; how many; however
variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; 300 tsubo (991.74 meters square, 0.24506 acres); six ken (10.91 m)
se (Japanese unit of area equal to 30 tsubo, approx. 99.174 m.sq.)
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
ridge (in field); row of raised earth when planting crops; rib (cloth, mountains, sea); cord (e.g. corduroy)
Jon; John; Gjon; Jonathan
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity