to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
taking over; handing over; transfer of control; inheriting; passing on the baton
materials; data; document
finishing early (e.g. work, a game); entering elementary school a year earlier than others
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
hallway slippers; indoor shoes
to change (lower-body clothing: shoes, pants, skirt, etc.); to put on (the wrong shoes)
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
handwriting; handwritten; hand-painted; hand-drawn
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
good handwriting; skillful penmanship; speedy writing; vigorous writing
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to stop; to quit; to put an end to
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
along the road; along the way
to improve one's skill (esp. at calligraphy or drinking larger amounts of alcohol)
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside
to run through; to run past
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
to summon; to get used to call
capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp
dojo; hall used for martial arts training; manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)
June; sixth month of the lunar calendar