to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
to close (one's eyes); to shut
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
index finger; forefinger; second toe
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
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
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)
to insert; to put in; to plant (a cutting); to strike; to arrange (flowers); to wear (a sword) in one's belt
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
one thin flat object; one sheet
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to tear off; to pluck off; to take forcibly
to hand over; to surrender
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to pluck; to pick; to tear
manner of using one's hands
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light