way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
not holding on; not using the hands; letting go one's hold; lack of reserve (in expressing one's emotions); lack of restraint; openly (saying)
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
honeymouthed; glib; fair-spoken; cajoling; talking glibly
to be familiar; to learn by ear; to pick up knowledge
on the board (shogi, go, etc.)
how much; how many; however
to kill (with a weapon); to defeat an opponent; to get someone out; to arrest; to take prisoner
with gusto; with wild abandon; enthusiastically; energetically
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to come back; to bloom a second time
having a poor endgame; missing at the last turn
between (e.g. two people); face to face; hindrance; impediment; arrhythmic section of recitative in noh music; playing with only 2 players; prefix used for stress or emphasis
start (of a race); first race
don't worry about it; it's nothing; don't give it a thought
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
to put into the mouth; to eat
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)
to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of
to change completely; to change suddenly
most brave; as brave as any; unmatched for valor
winning the hearts of the people; capturing public sentiment
aspect; phase; condition; modality (philosophy)
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
perfectly round; perfectly circular
to be a good match for; to stand a chance against; to be able to compete with; to hold one's own
fellows; comrade; colleague; one's equal
to shine; to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
whereabouts; place where one is; position; location
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
impact of publicity or propaganda
negative (e.g. thinking); negative; negative (electrical polarity)
shouts used when viewing fireworks (from names of Edo-period fireworks vendors)
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre