slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
to give one's name; to introduce oneself; to announce one's candidacy
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
control; check; restraint; inhibition
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to spread; to be propagated
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
reluctantly; grudgingly; unwillingly
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
besides; in addition; also; moreover
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
wooden building; wooden architecture
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
to pass (of time); to elapse
practitioner (of medicine, sorcery, fortune telling, etc.)
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
to scatter away; to blast away; to blow away (via explosion)
offender; criminal; culprit
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
supervised; under surveillance
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
cleavage (between breasts)
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise