to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to (prepare to) run away (from one's responsibilities, etc.)
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to stop walking; to pause
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to teach someone a lesson; to show someone a thing or two; to show someone what one can do
site; point on a map; spot
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
felling timber; cutting down trees; logging; lumbering
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
to bud; to sprout; to germinate; to have luck on one's side; to get lucky
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
innumerable; countless; numberless
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
all; entire; whole; altogether
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
maintaining a reasonable distance; neutral position; indecision
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to lose one's temper; to lose patience; to have enough; to be exasperated; to become irritated; to get fed up
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)