to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
banknote; bill; note; paper money
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
amount of money; sum of money
safe; strongbox; cashbox; depository; cash office; treasury
going into a frenzy; flying into a rage
to look down on (someone); to make fun of; to put down; to treat with contempt; to underestimate
to become late; to fall behind; to lag; to pass (of time)
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
aggressiveness; competitive spirit; fighting spirit
red bean paste; red bean jam; filling (e.g. of a manjū); stuffing; padding
irritating; troublesome; gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; heavy (weather); cloudy
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
hard lump under the skin (e.g. adipous tumor, lymph node tumor, etc.); grinding against; pressing or rubbing with turning movements (e.g. someone's shoulders with one's elbow); rolling one's eyes; goggling one's eyes; rattling sound
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild
to call each other; to call out to one another
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
exactly!; surely!; that's it!; ding dong (sound of door bell, chime, etc.)
how; in what way; I wonder
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
not wearing a helmet (on a motorcycle, etc.)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to rage; to storm (at); to be furious; to enthuse; to speak enthusiastically; to speak with vigour
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
young man (in the Edo period, esp. one with forelocks who has not yet had his coming-of-age ceremony); young male prostitute; young kabuki actor (who may also act as a homosexual prostitute); younger partner in a homosexual relationship
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
bare legs; bare feet; stockingless legs
composed expression; clear face
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
dry grass; dead grass; hay; withered grass
running out of battery; battery depletion; going flat; loss of energy; depletion of stamina