certificate; certified document; (the) thumbs up; seal of approval; paper with signature of the shogun or lord
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
abstention (from voting); renunciation (of a right); withdrawal (from a contest)
had better ...; had better not ...
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
to read (somebody's) thoughts; to guess what (someone) is thinking
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
(punishment by) striking with fists
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
to give up on; to turn one's back (on); to abandon; to forsake; to dump (e.g. romantic partner)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
conversely; on the contrary
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to break through (e.g. one's doubts); to become unbound by (e.g. the past); to allay (e.g. anger); to burst (e.g. a boil)
to be allowed to practice with a partner of higher skill (esp. in sumo)
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
to play a hand game (e.g. rock, paper, scissors)
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
muscle-brain; meathead; hot-blooded idiot; person who charges in before thinking
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
speech and conduct; words and deeds
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone