to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
chief seat; seat of honor; seat of honour; head of the table
earth (color, colour); ashen; deathly pale
to split; to be split; to splinter
below one's eyes; under one's eyes; length (of a fish) from eyes to tail fin
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
(wearing only) a pair of underpants
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
half-hearted reply; vague answer; reluctant answer
document; official papers
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); issue; (court) case
out of necessity; with no other option; perforce; unavoidably; reluctantly; unwillingly
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
government office; government agency; authorities
sending back; return to sender
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
reinforcement (e.g. of troops)
successively; one after another
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
merrymaking; high jinks; drunken revelry; spree
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
woman working in the nightlife business (bar or nightclub hostess, geisha, etc.); woman who works in an adult entertainment business; demimondaine; prostitute
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
apathy; lassitude; lethargy; languor
spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher
clear insight; resignation (to one's fate); acceptance
no concern of mine; nothing to do with me
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
reopening; resumption; restarting
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view