to take command; to give direction
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
in comparison to; rather than
to need; to call for; to require
blank space (in documents); vacuum; blank; void
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
pannier (clothing); hoop skirt
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
hair (of the head); pubic hair
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
something like ...; something called ...
sanity; consciousness; soberness
jingle; jangle; chatty; nattering; coquettish; tawdry
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
tall, lanky person; bean pole; tall and thin; tall and lanky
scarecrow; figurehead; dummy
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to