complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to stiffen; to become stiff
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
tradition; legend; folklore
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
adds force or indicates command
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
absolute basics; very rudiments
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
dealing with; coping with
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
living; lifestyle; living room
chair; stool; post; office; position
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
entreaty; supplication; petition
surroundings; environs; circumference