to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
seoi nage (judo); shoulder throw; back-carry throw
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
locking technique in judo
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
dull sound; muffled sound
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
preparation; provision; guarding
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
to hold down; to twist someone's arm; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to lose heart; to lose motivation
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
every person; each one; everybody
production (e.g. play); direction
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
to assume an air of importance; to be self-important; to put on airs
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to do as one wishes; to act as one wills
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey