place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream
slope; slanting surface; bevel
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
difficult to ...; hard to ...
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
lackey; minion; sycophant; errand boy
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
tail (animal); tail end; tip
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
licking; dead drunk; blind drunk
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
feel (of a material); texture
weight; heavyweight boxer
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
adds force or indicates command
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
lightly; easily; carelessly
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to put out one's tongue; to stick out one's tongue
to wag one's tail; to flatter; to butter up; to fawn (on)
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
the other day; lately; recently; during this period
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit