pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
lightning strike; torpedo attack
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
willpower; energy; vitality
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
to repeat; to do over again
the height of folly; sheer stupidity
to fail to catch; to let slip; to miss
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
failure; mistake; blunder
nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; quality; inherent characteristic; property
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
to collapse on the street (from illness, hunger, exhaustion, etc.); to fall down dead on the road
posture; position; stance
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
to speak; to say; to vocalize
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
mediation; good offices; influential person; person of influence; (arch.) eloquence; (arch.) eloquent person
to watch what one says; to mind one's language
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to be branded a ...; to be labelled a ...
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to become pale; to turn pale
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
honest person; person of integrity; straight shooter
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed