to be frowned on; to invite frowns of disapproval; to displease (people); to disgust
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
to step firmly; to harden by treading
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
expansion; swelling; increase; growth
calm; composed; leisurely
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
central; main; just (done); freshly (baked); counter for consecutive losses
gas (state of matter, e.g. poison gas, natural gas); gasoline; gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
to be superfluous; to be in excess; to be more than enough
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
alternately; by turns; one after the other
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
long sword (esp. the tachi, worn on the hip edge down by samurai); large sword; straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier)
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
according to; by (means of); due to; because of
to fly around; to scatter
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
tough; strong; stiff; tenacious
on countless occasions; many a time
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
jumping sideways; flying sideways; running hurriedly (with one's body bent forward)
to run out (e.g. of the room)
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
slow motion (video); moving slowly; moving leisurely
drop (e.g. of water); drip
great physical power; animal strength
(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable