grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
throw; throwing; throwing event
miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
raging flames; roaring flames; raging fire
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
flight; desertion; escape
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
uninhabited area; acting inhumanly; inhuman person; nonhuman life (usu. sentient)
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
shrewd; astute; cunning; alert
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to (prepare to) run away (from one's responsibilities, etc.)
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
control; check; restraint; inhibition
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
man; male; masculine gender
by means of; due to; because of; according to
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
tone (of voice); manner of talking
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
remembrance; recollection; recognition
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every