minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
to pass (of time); to elapse
flopping (e.g. on a bed); scattering (e.g. limbs horizontally)
violent explosion; bursting
innumerable; countless; numberless
a drop in the bucket; a drop in the ocean; (lit.) (pouring) water on a hot stone
damp; moist (negative nuance)
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to ooze; to exude; to percolate; to soak through
to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
elbowroom; leeway; room; reserve; margin; allowance
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
to farm; to cultivate a field
farmer; farming family; farmhouse
sharing with others what has been given to you; sharing a portion of the profit with others
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
toilet articles; makeup kit
to get accustomed to using
rattan; (rattan) cane (e.g. used in wicker furniture)
garbage can; rubbish bin; trash can; dustbin
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
(with a) slap; smack; wham; sound of striking with something solid; zap; crack
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
bits and pieces; frizzily (as in perm)
to begin; to set about; to start
cutting a fingernail (or toenail) to the quick; cutting a nail too close; deep-set nail; deep-set part of nail
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)