to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
rate; ratio; percentage; commission; poundage; percentage
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
hermetically seal; sealing (e.g. envelope)
(move) slowly (e.g. walk); sluggishly; stolidly; ploddingly; heavily
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
in proportion to; according to; depending on
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
brow; forehead; prominent forehead; beetle brow; not catching anything (in fishing)
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to lie down; to throw oneself down
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
shoji (paper sliding door)
to lay out a futon; to make a bed
to throw oneself down; to lie down
extra effort; one small touch; small twist
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
to be perfectly clear (water, air, etc.); to clear up
preconception; preconceived notion; prejudice
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
quiet; still; surreptitious
now rejoicing, now worrying; swinging from joy to sorrow; glad and sad by turns; alternating hope and fear; unable to put one's mind at ease
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
sake brewery; wine cellar; bar; bar-room
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
second; secondary; quadratic (function, equation, etc.); second-order
main fermenting mash (in production of sake or soy sauce); unrefined sake or soy sauce; unrefined (sake, soy sauce, etc.); rough