to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
water and moon; the Moon reflected on the water; pit of the stomach; solar plexus
tower; tall building; turret; lookout; (arch.) brothel
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva); Avalokitesvara; Kannon; Kwannon; Guanyin; Buddhist deity of compassion
fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; writing deliberately inflammatory posts online
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
to chase; to run after; to pursue
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
putting in an appearance; visiting; coming to the surface; appearing; showing one's face (in TV, social media, etc.)
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
branch road; forked road; branch; crossroads (of a course of events); turning point; parting of the ways
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
ken (6 shaku, approx. 1.818 m); counter used to number the gaps between pillars
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
one of two (possibilities, alternatives, etc.)
after all; in the end; when all's said and done; for the time being; at present
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
to sob convulsively; to heave with sobs
reputation; respectability; honour; honor
patience; forbearance; endurance; forgiveness; pardon
not worrying about one's reputation or appearance; not caring what others think
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp