to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
proper; respectable; decent; honest
to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby
self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
defeating an argument; winning an argument; refutation; confutation
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
wounded person; injured person
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
more than friends, less than lovers
thumb-marked; well-used; well-thumbed; worn-out (e.g. joke); stale; hackneyed
expression; representation; description; representation (of a group)
accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right
clean; clear; pure; honest; clean
talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
to be found; to be discovered
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
single; single bed; hotel room with a single bed; single-breasted; single-cuffed; single width (of cloth; usu. 0.71 meters); singles (tennis, badminton, etc.)
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
even more; still more; one layer; lowest floor (of a building); rather; sooner
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
unable to back down; unable to withdraw; stuck in a position where one cannot pull back; committed
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with