apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at
awkward; embarrassed; embarrassing; inconvenient; inopportune; untimely
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
both (people); the two of them
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
white horse; unrefined sake
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
to get on a horse; to mount a horse
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
woman; lady; adult female
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
to put one's hand on; to touch
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
reply (to a letter); response; answer
to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of