to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
(social) position; status
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
library; book series; library (software, modules, images, etc.)
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
duty; obligation; responsibility
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
tenderhearted; faint of heart
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
fate; destiny; predestination
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to recall; to remember; to recollect
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to gesture to come closer; to beckon; to call; to summon