to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to work assiduously; to give one's all; to make the utmost effort; (lit.) to make (grind) one's body into dust
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
appearing with one's (full) name; showing one's name (on a nameplate, etc.)
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
to act as a go-between (for); to mediate; to arrange; to entertain (guests); to treat; to receive
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
setting; installing; setting up (meeting, conference, etc.); stage setting; setting (of a novel, movie, play, etc.)
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
writing off (a debt); cancellation; balancing the books; cancelling out (gains or losses); making even; making up (for)
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
to grumble about something (trivial)
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
fly in the ointment; small flaw in otherwise perfect object; only trouble; only fault
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)