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
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
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
living thing; living creature; animal; life
threat; intimidation; menace
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to coagulate; to curdle; to be fanatical; to be obsessed with; to stiffen; to become stiff
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
hedgehog (any mammal of family Erinaceidae)
natural posture (esp. in judo); natural stance; natural attitude; relaxed manner; calm manner
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
warm; snug; cozy; cosy; comfortable; pleasant
(with a) thump; (hanging) straight down
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
troupe; theatrical company
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
fender (of a car); wing; fender (on a boat)
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with