to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
ago; since; before; previous
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
like this; this sort; this way
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
looking away; looking aside
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
already; now; no longer; not any more
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
matter of time; question of time
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
to re-grip; to re-wrestle; to regroup (after some adverse event)
to spit out; to eject; to dump
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
lewdness; lewd person; pervert; lecher
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; ball hit through net (in tennis)
to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
sailor suit; middy uniform
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
as (for); for; in the capacity of
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)