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
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
arm; skill; efforts; ability
cross; crossing; intersecting; cross (soccer)
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to lift; to turn over; to fold over
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to pick up; to find; to gather
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind
ceremony held at the end of a school term; end-of-term ceremony
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
tearing (along a perforated edge); peeling off (a plastic film, sticker, etc.)
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front)
clothes made from jersey cloth; cutsew
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
contrived; false-sounding
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
Zen dialogue; Zen questions and answers
to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile
conceit; hubris; vanity; presumption
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety