fingering an object (in killing time); amusing oneself; diversion; gambling
to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
hard worker; hardworking person
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to talk; to chat; to chatter
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
tart; roll of sponge cake with sweetened beans
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
bitter (flavor); bitter (type of beer)
rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot
to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
great many; ever so many; any number; as few or as many (as you like); whether large or small
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
and then; and so; and; so then
sweet and sour; bittersweet
carelessness; inattention; thoughtlessness
indirection; indirectness
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to catch fire; to provoke; to catch fire from; to be ignited
reset; fresh start; new beginning
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
older brother; elder brother
older brother and younger sister
delusion; trick of the imagination
brow; forehead; prominent forehead; beetle brow; not catching anything (in fishing)
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
close to the wall; alongside the wall
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
our gracious (e.g. Queen); honorific that attaches to name of a person or thing that has bestowed grace or favour upon you