combo (esp. a small jazz group); combination; set; combo (set of actions performed in sequence)
to be softened; to calm down
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
to be pleased; to be in a good mood
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
not worth mentioning (with neg. verb); nothing special
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
sculpture; carved statue; graven image
to relax one's efforts; to let up; to let one's guard down
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
to accompany; to go with; to go together
going along with something; following the crowd; treating something in an equal or egalitarian manner
tacit understanding; unspoken agreement
step; stride; counter for steps
to change (lower-body clothing: shoes, pants, skirt, etc.); to put on (the wrong shoes)
removal (e.g. of a building); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (e.g. a stage set); withdrawal (of troops); evacuation; retreating
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
guidance; leadership; leading the way
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
several times (as large, over)
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
ago; since; before; previous
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward
to have one's attention attracted (caught); to be preoccupied with
to discuss; to talk together
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key