rope; cord; line; grand champion's braided belt
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
to clear away; to remove; to demolish
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
to go unpunished; to be tolerated; to be allowed; to be overlooked
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
fascination; bewitchment; entrancement; dazzlement
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
televising; broadcasting; airing
red rice (beans and mochi) for auspicious occasions
to put back in a good mood; to cheer up
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
something unusual; something odd; something out of the ordinary
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
come out!; where are you?
(short) run; drive; ride; spin
preface; introduction; lead in (to a joke, question, etc.); lead up; payment in advance (by bank transfer); swinging (one's body) forward
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
plus; addition; positive number; gain; advantage; anode
to feel goodwill (towards); to wish someone well; to have a strong liking (for); to be emotionally involved
curiosity of fear; urge to look at something frightening; wanting to take a peek at something unpleasant
to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
fighting game (usu. one-on-one)
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
there's no other way; there are no other options; there are no alternative means