nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to drain dry; to dry out; to scorch
occasional; infrequent; rare
to hold fast deep in (one's mouth or other orifice, often used in a sexual context); to bring in a man for sex
to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
strength and weakness; (degree of) strength; stress (of a sound); loudness
grasping; gripping; handful; fistful; handle; grip; rice ball
involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation
to drool; to dribble; to slobber
consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); one piece of sushi
slow (slightly pejorative); dull; stupid
sense of touch; sense of being touched; tactile sense
how; in what way; in what manner
profitable; worn-out; crumbling
to pull down; to lower; to reduce; to withdraw
zip fastener; zipper; zip; chuck (device for holding a workpiece in a lathe or a tool in a drill)
superscription (on a letter, parcel, etc.); address; overwriting (data, file, etc.)
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
roundness; rotundity; mellowness; maturity
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
to chase; to run after; to pursue