or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
near; close; beside; third person
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)
medical book; medical journal
health and physical education
extension; elongation; prolongation; Enchō era (923.4.11-931.4.26)
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
good feeling; feeling good
urethral opening; urinary meatus
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to pick up
to put out one's tongue; to stick out one's tongue
frame; flame (abusive or threatening message)
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
matchless; peerless; unequaled; unequalled; unparalleled; unrivaled
imperial lands; lands blessed by the emperor's reign
to narrow; to reduce; to contract
to become vulgar; to coarsen
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
at any cost; at any price; at any expense
gossip; corner of the mouth
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
(eating) noisily; (chewing) with an open mouth; crumpled; creased; messy; disorderly
to get out of shape; to lose shape
to be unable to stand; to be weak in the knees; to be paralyzed (e.g. with fear) (paralysed); to be dumbfounded
hanky-panky; juggling; cheating; deception; smoke and mirrors
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
precocious; precocious child
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
to come off; to slip down; to slip off
to push (something) against
with a burst of strength; rapidly; in one go
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
inside; interior; inner part
military preparation; armaments; defenses; defences
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other