whichever one chooses; either way
mechanism; mechanical parts; jack-in-the-box
shell (e.g. electron shell)
feel (of a material); texture
unidentifiable; unidentified
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
drop (e.g. of water); drip
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
urban areas; the streets; town; city
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
anchorage; anchoring; mooring
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
one sheet; one page; one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.); one chō (unit of distance, 109.09 m); one game
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
to take; to catch; to capture
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
mountain climbing; mountaineering
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
care; precaution; guarding; caution
achievement of one's goal; goal achievement
Brahma (Hindu god); large staff with plaited paper streamers (used at religious festivals or as a sign); buoy (used in longline fishing, gillnetting, etc.); down puff (on the end of an ear pick)
someone with a liking or characteristic; a true representative of (place)
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
slashing a sword diagonally from the shoulder
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable