emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
to press a question; to cross-examine
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
(police) detective; criminal matter
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
particularly; only; in the case of
to have one's hands tied behind one; to be arrested
rather; better; instead; if anything
palm; open hand; playing on equal terms; lack of handicap
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
four-legged tray for festive food
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
seeming; pose; show; pretense; sham; mock
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
to watch over; to watch attentively
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
sympathy; empathy; response
such; this sort of; like this
leaving hospital; discharge from hospital
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in