and; thereupon; because of that
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
substitute for a proper greeting (e.g. gift)
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine
a round; a turn; going around; first anniversary of a person's death
weather; look of the sky; situation; turn of affairs; signs
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
to throw away as useless; to scrap; to make null and void; to renege; to annul
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
surely; certainly; no doubt; indeed
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
how; how much; to what extent; no matter how (much); however
egregious; outrageous; too much; over the top
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
when; how soon; how long until
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
to beg forgiveness; to ask for someone's pardon; to ask for permission
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
draw (in go, poetry contest, etc.); tie