autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
helper; supporter; second; foreign player (hired to strengthen a team)
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to become better; to improve
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
H; h; indecent; lewd; (having) sex; nth year in the Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
lightly; nimbly; with agility; casually; readily; regularly
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
to dance; to perform dance steps
shhh! (sound used when getting someone to shut up); shoo! (sound used to drive animals away)
character; personality; (fictional) character; letter; character
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
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)
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
preemptive strike; preemptive attack; first strike
electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking
warfare in which soldiers fling themselves at the enemy; hand-to hand combat
world view; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung (philosophy); appearance of a world (e.g. in fiction)
wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
to rub together (e.g. one's hands)
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination