reciting (to oneself); repeating (e.g. an order, to confirm one heard it correctly)
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
way (of doing); manner; method; means
lower part; foot; lower direction; left part of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage right (actor's POV)
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
covering; protection; backing; relief
shouting in a thunderous voice
even more; still more; further
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
way; method; means; resource; course
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
military strength; military personnel
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
head; lead; vanguard; first
orphan; child left by the deceased; abandoned child
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); the second (e.g. Edward II); son
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
dozens; scores of; decades
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
to interlace; to fit together; to combine; to mingle
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
near; close; beside; third person