Yanagita Kunio (1875.7.31-1962.8.8)
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
teak (Tectona grandis); cheek; cheek rouge; blusher
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
of course; certainly; naturally
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people
curiosity; inquisitiveness
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
club activities; extracurricular activities
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
schoolyard; playground; school grounds; campus
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
chitter; chatter; giggle; screeching; squealing
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash