to form a group; to form a bunch
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
to allow a less skilled person to practice with one (esp. in sumo)
encouragement (as an abstract concept); stimulation
opposite side; opposition
sense of guilty pleasure; feeling of naughtiness
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
limbs; arms and legs; body
charming; fascinating; enchanting; bewitching; beguiling; captivating
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
desperately; for one's dear life
isn't it (that) different (from usual, from what one could expect, etc.)?; isn't that wrong?; no, that's wrong; it's not like that; that's not the case
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
cinnabar; vermillion; red pigment (and ink made from same); red text (as used to correct documents)
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
to be to the point; to be pertinent
to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)
to one's delight; to one's joy
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) all in one sweep
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched
call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to miss one's chance to say; to fail to mention
to leave words (behind one, e.g. after death); to say (for posterity); to utter last words; to leave some things unsaid
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to be a matter of life or death
to be born (with); to be born (to be); to be destined
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
to finish reading; to read through