weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
wrong; groundless; different; separate; unexpected; surprising
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
quite; utterly; (not) at all; completely; wholly; entirely
to spur (on); to expedite; to encourage
not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether
expression; presentation; representation; notation
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
main question; real issue at hand
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
as much as possible; unbeatably; unsurpassably
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
while; during (the time when)
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
thereupon; shortly thereafter
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
high tension (as in electronics, etc.); excited; enthusiastic
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
and yet; though; when; in spite of