to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
rather; sooner; preferably
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to stay up all night; to spend the night without sleep
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
suddenly; abruptly; quickly
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
long johns; long underpants; long underwear
bare (naked) body; complexion (e.g. face)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
the West; the Occident; Western countries
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
irritability; peevishness; irascibility; hot temper
appreciation (of art, music, poetry, etc.)
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
beforehand; in advance; previously
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
rolling (something) up by spinning it around; coiling
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
partition; division; settlement of accounts; preliminary warm-up ritual; toeing the mark; directing
to turn over (in one's sleep); to toss and turn (in bed); to change sides; to double-cross; to betray