being empty-handed; being penniless; having no capital (for starting a business)
form; tense; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
way; method; means; resource; course
pillow word; decorative word used prefixally in classical Japanese literature; preface; introduction
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
to collapse (physically or emotionally); to fall down
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
jingisukan; grilled mutton and vegetable dish; slotted dome cast iron grill (used for jingisukan)
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with
adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach
if possible; preferably; if circumstances allow
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
traction; towing; hauling; driving (e.g. economic growth)
body; trunk; torso; hull (boat); fuselage (aircraft)
to avoid misfortune; to escape danger
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative (photography); producing a negative from a positive
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
to pierce through; to break through
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
orbit; trajectory; railroad track; (right) track; proper course
positioning; getting a position; taking a position
with these words; while saying
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
grasping; gripping; handful; fistful; handle; grip; rice ball
left-handedness; left-handed person; left-hander; fondness for alcohol; person who is fond of alcohol; drinker
handle; grip; holder; person who holds