India ink; China ink; ink (of a cuttlefish, etc.)
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
ready fire-power; battle-ready forces; immediate asset (to a team or firm); someone who can be an immediately effective player or worker
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
senior high school student
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
dinner party; ceremonial dinner; dinner meeting (or lunch, breakfast)
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
springy (texture); doughy; elastic
transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)
close; intimate; on good terms
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
virginity (of a male); virgin; (Catholic) nun; sister
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
bungler; greenhorn; clumsy; poor hand
worn-out; shabby; seedy; wrinkled-up; threadbare