to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
something wrapped in cloth
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
to envision how things will turn out (usu. unfortunate); to have foresight; to be able to see the future
pricking; stinging; tingling
to grimace; to make a wry face
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
irritating; aggravating; upsetting
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
to screw up; to put the screws on (a person); to constrict (someone, something)
emergency measure; emergency procedures; first-aid treatment; stop-gap treatment; temporary repairs
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out
piece of meat; cut of meat
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
identifiable; personalized
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
much less; to say nothing of
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
(taking a) bath; hot spring cure
wounded person; injured person
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
several people; a few people