to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
state of mind; mentality; psychology
to see through; to see the true nature of something
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
duty; obligation; responsibility
guinea pig (Cavia porcellus); subject of an experiment; (human) guinea pig
shuffle (of playing cards, etc.); rearranging (in a random order); shaking (a container to mix ingredients, etc.)
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
point where one has to accept one's fate; point where one has to give up; state of resignation; resigned state
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
lower tier; lower step; lower column; low position (of a sword in kendo, etc.)
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.)
to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn
to rearrange; to resequence
left side; left-hand side
in order; in turn; one by one
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
cross; crossed; cruciform
to be reminded of; to call to mind
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
instant noodles sold in soft plastic packaging
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
although; but; even though; I wish that
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining
to fry; to saute; to stir-fry
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
roasted pork fillet (often used in ramen)
to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil