support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
to call dibs; to establish a claim; (lit.) to spit on (thus preventing others from taking it)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
insight; power of observation
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)
(being) within range (radio, commuting, etc.); (being) within the sphere (e.g. of influence)
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
having had enough (of); fed up (with); sick and tired (of); to learn one's lesson; to learn from a bad experience
change of attitude (stance, position); lightness of foot; ability to dodge out of the way of an attack
otherwise; or else; if not
shallow thinking; superficial view; insufficient consideration
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
together; at the same time; same; identical
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
company housing; housing provided by one's company
stealthy steps; spurt to overtake a leading horse just before the finish line
funny story; funny anecdote
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
police officer; policeman; policewoman