both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled
true character; true heart; true spirit
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
leadership; initiative; spearhead
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
failure; mistake; blunder
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
senior high school; high school
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
second-year student; biennial
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
to be familiar; to learn by ear; to pick up knowledge
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
immediately; right away; on the spot
lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)
to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
half-hearted reply; vague answer; reluctant answer
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
other intention; hidden purpose; ulterior motive; ill will; malice
to apologize; to apologise
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to