ready with a rifle leveled
to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
index finger; forefinger; second toe
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small
how; in what way; by what means
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person
innumerable; countless; numberless
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
secret; private; surreptitious
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to talk to oneself; to mutter
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
invitation; introduction; temptation
popularity; favour; defense; defence; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste
difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
godan (verb, verb conjugation); fifth rank (in martial arts, go, etc.)
pile; heap; counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.); layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat; combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
fast walking; semi-jogging
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
anything and everything; just about everything
complementation; supplementation; completion
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies