(adj-f) protective
bearable
(v1,vt) to push aside
to brush aside
(n) summer purification rites (held at shrines on the last day of the 6th lunar month)
(n) Passover
(n) killing time
staving off boredom
(n) summer purification rites (held at shrines on the last day of the 6th lunar month)
(exp) to compete ruthlessly (lit: to sharpen swords)
(n,adj-no) stopgap
makeshift
temporary measure
(adj-i) slovenly
loose
sluttish
slatternly
(n) lying low
saying nothing and waiting for an opportunity
(exp) to use a stopgap measure to cope with an emergency
(n) unfinished book
(n) unfinished book
(exp) almost
nearly
close to
(v5m) to get off with a little loss
(n) (arch) (col) John Doe (usu. used in jest)
a Mr. Nobody
(exp) moveable
removeable
demountable
(exp,adj-i) cannot be undone
can't be recovered from
(exp) almost
nearly
close to
(exp,adj-i) cannot be undone
can't be recovered from
