cartilage; nankotsu; (dish of) gristle (usu. of chicken, deep-fried)
to apply pressure to; to press
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
hard lump under the skin (e.g. adipous tumor, lymph node tumor, etc.); grinding against; pressing or rubbing with turning movements (e.g. someone's shoulders with one's elbow); rolling one's eyes; goggling one's eyes; rattling sound
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
unbearable; intolerable; unendurable
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
to sob; to be choked with tears
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
stairs; stairway; staircase
switch; switch; points; switch (from one thing to another); change
contact; connectedness; rapport; mutual touching
rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled
in various ways; in all sorts of ways; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance
whip; lash; stick; cane; encouragement; rebuke
waking; waking up; awakening
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
not yet known; unknown; strange
to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit
to charm; to attract; to fascinate; to entice
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
stand; rest; setting (of a gem); mounting; stock (in grafting); counter for machines and vehicles; level (e.g. price level)
ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful
decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay
organic matter; organic compound
to push aside; to brush aside
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to be entwined; to be involved