heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
trauma (usu. psychological)
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
foresight; foreknowledge; intimation; premonition; prediction
mystery; something inexplicable; unfathomable (of a Buddha's abilities); 10^64 (or 10^80)
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
to go past; to pass; to pass by
to become (a state, condition, etc.)
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
no skin off my nose; somebody else's problem; (lit.) fire on the opposite shore
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
imprudence; indiscretion; thoughtlessness
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
fruitless effort; wasted effort; abortive scheme; futility
feeling of disappointment; sense of dismay
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
snugly; cosily; carefree; easily; freshly made and still warm; imprudently
weariness; fatigue; languor; boredom; tedium; ennui
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
tepid water; lukewarm water; comfortable; easy; relaxed
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)