to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
casual; indifferent; nonchalant
melancholy air; anxious look; traces of sorrow; gloom
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
mourning; (arch.) calamity; (arch.) misfortune
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
to keep secret; to conceal
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
worry; care; consideration
lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; greedy
to detain; to keep; to lock up; to retain; to leave (letter) till called for
at the risk of one's life; dead body
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
palanquin; litter; bier; kago
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
seeing off; sending off; funeral; escapement
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
fierce tiger; ferocious tiger; Hanshin Tigers (baseball team)
dawn; daybreak; end; soon after something has ended; beginning (of a new year, month, etc.)
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
complicated and mysterious
settlement; solution; resolution
cheerful; bright; clear; clean; honest
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
March; third month of the lunar calendar
extermination; expulsion; destruction
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
to turn pale; to lose color; to lose colour
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
opinion in writing; written opinion; argument
clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate