direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
somersault; looping-the-loop
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
twist; spin; ingenuity; sophistication (e.g. of writing style); wrapped offering (of money); twisting throw
drawing a sword; drawn sword
as before; as ever; as it was originally
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
dirty-looking; filthy; disgusting; squalid
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
to be conspicuous; to stand out
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
second (unit of time); arc second
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
filthy; dirty (looking); drab
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
dive (e.g. into water); (underwater) diving; dive (of an aircraft)
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
(made of) stone; stone-built
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
the (four) limbs; arms and legs
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up