to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
breathily (while talking)
to talk; to chat; to chatter
maid; helper; help; assistance
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
difficult to ...; hard to ...
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
disorder; disturbance; unrest
one may well say so, but ...; even more than
notice; attention; observation
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
to be extremely embarrassed; to burn with shame
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
Chinese "Tail" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); counter for fish, shrimp, etc.
nine; nine years of age; twelve o'clock (old time system)
knot; tying; bundle; lumping; conclusion; ending
personality; character; individuality; personhood
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host