to bail out (water); to dip out; to ladle out; to start drawing (water)
tenugui; (hand) towel (usu. thin cotton cloth)
interval; break; pause; gap (between objects); interval; opening
blindness; blind person; illiteracy; illiterate person; ignorance; ignorant person
pitiful; pathetic; painful (to look at)
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
in conflict; incompatible; out of harmony; running counter; mutually exclusive; clashing with
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to produce
sudden rise to power; sudden rise in prosperity
exclusive; exclusionary; restrictive; clannish
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
origin; beginning; genesis; primeval; primordial; primitive
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to hit a nerve; to get on one's nerves
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited
yeah, yeah; whatever; yes; sure; hello; giddy-up
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
vexed; irritated; fretful; shaggy; bushy; ragged
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (the contents); to tell everything; to open one's heart; to reveal (a secret, the truth, etc.)
nowhere; not anywhere (with neg. verb)
Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry
guest member; associate member; honorary member
speaker; lecturer; lecturer (at a university or college); instructor; part-time teacher; tutor (at a cram school)
staying in the United States; residing in the United States; being situated in the United States (of a foreign embassy, company, etc.)
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
position; opening; employment
returning home; going home; coming home; getting home
the whole company; the party; attendance (at a gathering); presence; banquet; dinner; troupe
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later