in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
moving about; stirring about
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
stage assistant dressed in black (in kabuki); stagehand; prompter; behind-the-scenes supporter; string-puller
awning (over window, doorway); eaves (of roof); narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building; visor (of a cap); brim; classic Japanese women's low pompadour hairstyle
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
equally; thoroughly; all over; uniformly; without exception; all around
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
than; from; out of; except; but; more
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
positive (e.g. thinking); positive (photography); positive (electrical polarity)
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
erotic; pornographic; obscene; perverted; horny; dirty
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
fluorescent color; fluorescent colour
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to some extent; to a certain extent
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
ability; performance; efficiency
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
fully equipped (particularly with reference to cars)
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
strength; power; proficiency; ability
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
to fall flat; to collapse in a heap
to press; to oppress; to dominate; to overwhelm
while; even though; despite
how; in what way; how about; questionable