failure; mistake; blunder
to settle (in a place); to settle down
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
inseparable (esp. bond, relationship); inextricable; joined at the hip; integral; essential; cannot be broken (cut, separated)
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
far beyond one's power; not at all equal; no match for
to approach; to draw near
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
childish; child-like; innocent; naive
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
unfortunately; regrettably; sad to say
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
to mask oneself; to lie down
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
late autumn (fall); (arch.) ninth month of the lunar calendar
principal of a private school
pupil; student; schoolchild
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
quickly; briefly; rashly; carelessly; (flowing) in trickles
to revere; to respect; to worship
to offer; to present; to set someone up in a high position; to revere at a distance; to do respectfully
madness; insanity; irregularity; deviation; fanaticism; fanatic
tidal hour; right time; favourable opportunity (favorable)
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance; thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater
to seize (someone) by the collar; to grab (someone) by the scruff of the neck; to collar (someone)
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
to become emaciated; to waste away; to grow thin and worn out
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
to be ruined (reduced to poverty); to fall low; to go under; to come to ruin
pettifogging lawyer; unscrupulous or unethical lawyer; shyster; casuist; sophist