sound of something striking repeatedly (e.g. wooden clappers); something small hopping repeatedly; touching lightly and repeatedly; punctuation marks such as the dakuten; Chonchon; South American mythical bird
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
position; location; base; point; site
reaching; attaining; arrival
knowledge; understanding; rules; regulations; deputy; acting
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
up and down; lightly; nimbly; casually; (strolling about) without a care
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
to be reminded of; to call to mind
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to draw (a line); to demarcate; to mark; to plan
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
hostility; antagonism; opposition
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
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
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
near oneself; close to one; familiar
plural; multiple; several
in the end; at the end of the day
to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
to act like a know-it-all; to pretend you know everything; to fancy one is an authority
moment by moment; hour by hour
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
greater than ...; bigger ...