more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
area; zone; (lit.) belt (of land)
drive; trip by car; to (go for a) drive; to go on a trip by car; to drive (e.g. a car); to drive (innovation, change, etc.)
one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
spell; charm; incantation; magic word
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat
to push aside; to brush aside
tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
clumsy (work); awkward; poorly made; ugly (of a person); unattractive; plain
ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful
living thing; living creature; animal; life
rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled
dark red; dark brown; reddish brown
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
notches; serration; indentation; notched; serrated; jagged
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
to go along; to walk along; to follow
to roll up or pull up (sleeves, skirt, etc.)
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
squeezing something tightly; sound made by someone (or something) being squeezed; criticizing someone severely; sound made by someone being criticized; hug
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
to tighten; to press hard
to shake off; to throw off
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
root; joint; base; crotch
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
rustling; flapping; unkempt (hair, etc.); loose; dry; decisively