to encourage; to cheer on; to cheer (someone) up; to raise (one's voice)
objection; dissent; protest
sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school; phylum; division; counter for cannons
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
to bury; to embed; to implant
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
older sister; elder sister
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
to worry (about); to be worried (about); to be troubled (by); to be pained (by); to be distressed (by)
bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed
to go up the stairs; to climb the stairs
to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to throw off (clothes); to cast off; to fling off; to cast off (old ideas, habits, etc.); to discard
to enter (house, room, etc.); to step in
to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
certificate of merit; testimonial
shoji (paper sliding door)
diagonally; obliquely; slantingly; slantwise
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; to appear on the cover of a magazine
edged tool; cutting instrument; knife
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
stingy; cheap; very frugal
plastic wrap; cling film; cling wrap; to wrap in plastic wrap
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
postmortem lividity; livor mortis; death spot