to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
yukata (light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe)
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
not necessarily so; is not always true
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
sense of humor; sense of humour
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
seductive; carnal; troubling; difficult; anxious; uneasy
one by one; in detail; minutely
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
drill bit; drill; drill (practice); drill (Mandrillus leucophaeus)
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
to put someone to work; to make someone work
tourist; traveler; traveller; visitor
to do one's best; to do something to the best of one's ability
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
increasing; uploading; posting (e.g. content); close-up; finishing shooting (of a film, etc.); upswept hairstyle; being up (i.e. leading in sports)
to live; to make a living; to get on with
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
how long; how far; how much
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
swizzle stick; stir stick; cocktail stirrer
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
clicking; clopping; clacking
business; trade; operations; sales
blending of Japanese and Western styles