being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
for this very reason; that is exactly why
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
close call; narrow escape; hair's breadth; narrowly; just in time; by a hair's breadth
fresh (e.g. fish); lively; spirited; animated
obi (kimono sash); obi (strip of paper looped around a book, CD, etc. containing information about the product); band; belt; cingulum; radio or television program broadcast in the same time slot on all or most days
perception; sensation; awareness
irregular; unsystematic; unsteady; disorderly
striking on the side; side blow; slanting (rain, snow, etc.); driving
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
snake; serpent; large snake
feeler; tentacle; antenna; touching (with one's hand); feeling; sensing
change to ...; becoming ...; making into ...; -ization; -ification
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
to sprinkle over (e.g. salt, pepper, etc. on food)
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
to put on airs; to swagger; to act self-importantly
endlessly; ceaselessly; nonstop; incessantly
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
in tufts; tufty; bushy; thick; luxuriant
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
(school) grade; year; class; grade; kyu (junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
aimlessly; by chance; accidentally; casually; suddenly; unexpectedly
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
combat power; fighting strength
killing by poisoning; killing with poison; poisoning (to death)
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
silver (Ag); silver (color); silver (medal, prize, etc.); silver coin; silver general; bank; (arch.) money
completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday