(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
reading (the parts one is interested in); reading here and there; skimming through; reading word by word; reading only the parts one can understand
indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
order; sequence; procedure
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
at first; in the beginning; originally
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
the same night; that night
threatening letter; intimidating letter
24 hours; twenty-four hours
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
doer; performer; protagonist (in noh or kyogen); hero; speculator (in trading)
fly (any insect of infraorder Muscomorpha); person of no worth; pisher; scrub
one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
at first; in the beginning; originally
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
crushed flat; flattened; flat-chested girl; sound of a sticky rice cake sticking to something
housefly (Musca domestica); house fly
six (long cylindrical things)
unselfish; selfless; disinterested
not only that, but also; besides that; in addition to that; on top of that; furthermore
deeply (stab, thrust, etc.); hard