handbook; instruction book; manual
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled
difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
umeboshi; pickled dried ume; pickled dried plum
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
tradition; legend; folklore
to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for
to laugh away; to laugh off
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil
substantiality (of a meal); fillingness; solidity
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
to fight; to compete; to contest; to argue; to dispute heatedly
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
feeling of dread; awful feeling; sense of fear
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
that; the matter in question
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
to be able to manage somehow or another
lower part; substructure; subordinate (office); good and faithful servant
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
sense of anticipation; feeling of expectation; feeling of hope
same; similar; (just) like; equal