to wind (of a road, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
distortion; falsification; perversion
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
to commit seppuku; to commit harakiri; to take responsibility (and resign); (arch.) to laugh until one splits one's side
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
assistance; help; helper; babe; chick; broad
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
pet saying; favorite phrase (favorite); stock phrase; manner of talking
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
with that; on that note; altogether; ending at that point; cut off there
watchful waiting; careful supervision
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
flour; meal; powder; dust
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
to understand; to make out
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
unsuited; inappropriate; improper; undeserved