business district; shopping district; bustling street; shopping centre; shopping center; downtown
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
to bawl; to cry; to scream
(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten thousand undecillion; original; positive
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
regular pentagon; equilateral pentagon
form; shape; figure; visage
to sew up; to sew together
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
treaty; pact; convention; agreement
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
to change way one holds something; to transfer something from one hand to the other
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
strong arm; stout arm; ability to carry out a difficult job; capable person
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
three times; thrice; third (musical interval)
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
slider; slider (e.g. volume control); slide (e.g. water slide, playground slide); slider (sandwich)
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
to do someone in; to bump someone off
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty