to be needed; to be wanted
confections; sweets; candy; cake
mizuame; glucose syrup; starch syrup; corn syrup
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
roundworm (Ascaris lumbricoides); mawworm; (metaphor for) location of one's feelings or sentiments; (metaphor for) empty stomach; feeling of hunger
to feel hungry; to get hungry
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
to steal; to shoplift; to play pachinko
telepathy; tacit understanding; thought transference; non-verbal Zen Buddhist transmission to a disciple of the central tenets of Buddhism
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
part of the eyebrow closest to the nose
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
to be needed; to be wanted
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
to attempt; to test; to try out
glove (esp. sports); globe
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
to pass down (a story) from generation to generation; to hand down
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
dozens; scores of; decades
all people; everybody; ten thousand people
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
to have one's heart stop beating; to be shocked; to be staggered
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
to challenge (a person) to a fight
life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death
to unfold; to unroll; to open
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command