nominalizing suffix; pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
blunder; bungle; gaffe; bungling; stupid; tactless
to make (somewhere) one's final home; to make (a place) one's final resting place; to do (something) for the rest of one's life; to devote (the rest of) one's life to (something)
favour; favor; obligation; kindness; benevolence
has never (done, occurred); there has never been an instance (where); there is no precedent (for)
to keep a watchful eye on
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
to shoot through (a door, the heart, etc.); to go through
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
wickedness; evil; iniquity; wrongness
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
bursting; rupture; explosion; breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
towel blanket; terry-cloth blanket
to flare up; to burst into flames
decoration; ornament; trimmings
boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
intimacy; affection; familiarity
to stop (someone) by throwing one's arms around them; to catch (someone) in one's arms; to hold (someone) back
to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate
to grow restive; to begin to act violently
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
neglecting; leaving alone
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough