back; rear; background; backdrop; backing; support; going backwards
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
dating back from now; ago
shaku (unit of distance approximately equal to 30.3 cm); rule; measure; length
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
to overlook (a mistake, fault, etc.); to tolerate; to let pass; to give someone a break; to let someone off lightly; to be lenient
(one's) sleeping hours; hours of sleep
thoughtless; rash; hasty; imprudent
sexually transmitted infection; STI; sexually transmitted disease; STD
naked; nude; unvarnished (e.g. truth); plain (e.g. fact); frank
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
it is no use crying over spilt milk
planned; scheduled; systematic
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)
homosexuality; homosexual love
sex change; gender reassignment; sex change; sequential hermaphroditism
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; one's time (to act); one's chance
becoming irritated (suddenly); getting annoyed
scattering (in all directions)
as one wishes; as one wants; to one's satisfaction
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
to use up all one's strength; to die
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
permanent; everlasting; lasting; very long; many years of
beheading (as the ending to a seppuku); (arch.) assistance; (arch.) help
imitative sound (in film, theatre, etc.); sound effect
all one has; all one's possessions
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
fever (state of excitement)
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
to become dull; to become lifeless; to get bored; to lose interest; to lose value after a peak (e.g. stock); to weaken (of the market)
to feel indebted (to); to feel grateful; to be much obliged
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
pet name; nickname; affectionate name; term of endearment
to be disheartened; to be dejected; to be discouraged; suddenly (losing a lot of weight); looking emaciated; becoming very thin
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
mumblingly; grumblingly; tardily; slowly