to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
glans; head of a penis; (lit.) goose's neck
to be prominent; to be conspicuous
good luck charm; uttered when using magic; abracadabra; presto
to touch; to finger; to play with; (arch.) to tease; (arch.) to make fun of
to make a speech; to address
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
to concern; to be related
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
wee-wee; pee-pee; number one
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
to work out a plan of deception; to scheme; (arch.) to think up a plan; (arch.) to think over a plan; (arch.) to discuss; (arch.) to consult
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
chess problem; composed shogi problem
sexual position where the man lies flat on his back and the woman sits on top; cowgirl position
to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
to examine someone's expression
tuna (edible fish, Thunnus spp.); tunny; Pacific bluefin tuna (edible fish, Thunnus orientalis); dead lay; starfish
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
personal; individual; private
hiragana; cursive Japanese syllabary used primarily for native Japanese words (esp. function words, inflections, etc.)
name plate; name tag; label
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously
to half-rise to one's feet
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
to excite; to incite; to stimulate; to arouse; to tempt; to stir up
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)