to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to smash; to break (into pieces); to shatter; to simplify; to make easy to understand
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air); to form an arc
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
only; merely; but; no more than
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
nonchalant air; unruffled air
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
difference; variation; difference
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
little finger; pinky; fourth (occ. fifth) finger; little toe
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
to get in someone's pocket; to help oneself to someone's wallet; to curry favour (favor); to butter up; to get in close to one's opponent
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
one line; (a) single line; boundary; line (between things); forefront; front line
very young; little; childish; immature
to burn; to burn down; to be roasted; to be thoroughly cooked; to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset)
hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...