to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
right under; directly below; right beneath
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
(in) the air; midair; sky
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; witty remark; light joke; amusing talk
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
to roll about; to writhe about
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
to blink (one's eyes) repeatedly
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)
directly opposite; right in front
courteous; decorous; polite
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
observation; survey; watching
to speak; to say; to vocalize
part of the eyebrow closest to the nose
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
(school) grade; year; class; grade; kyu (junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
to allow; to let (someone) do; to make (someone) do
lifespan; life; lifetime; life (of a battery, lightbulb, etc.); service life; end of an object's (useful) life
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
acceleration; speeding up
to return a punch; to strike back; to hit (the ball) straight back; to plow up; to plough up; to renovate (cotton fabric)
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death