to see; to look; to watch; to rule; to govern
very timid; very nervous; faint-hearted
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
to take up space; to occupy space
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted
virgin (usu. female); maiden; virgin (e.g. forest); unspoiled by human activity; debut; maiden (e.g. voyage)
(metaphor for) something unusually fast; (lit.) fleeing hare
to sprain; to twist; to dampen (enthusiasm); to discourage; to dishearten
straw doll; straw figure; straw effigy
rest; relaxation; recreation; recuperation; convalescence
violent conduct; misconduct; dissipation; profligacy; debauchery
festival; feast; carnival; matsuri
literal (meaning; of a word, etc.)
literal translation; direct translation
early spring; beginning of spring; New Year
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
with a click; with a clink; with a snap; firmly; tightly; compactly
engagement; employment; hiring
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (another's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
bet; wager; stake; gamble
what's what; heads or tails
freely; at liberty; at will; as one likes
ocean; large sea; fabric pattern
to strike out; to start swimming
completely out in the open; very publicly; in broad daylight
outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable
10^12; 1,000,000,000,000; trillion; sign; omen; indication
utter indifference; talking to the wall; praying to deaf ears
ritual; religious service; festival
to vacate; to surrender (e.g. a castle); to give up (e.g. a position); to hand over (e.g. power)
separation; living separately; living apart
in the city; within the city