for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
having no idea; having no clue
step; stride; counter for steps
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
clearly; distinctly; evidently; definitely
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
wash basin; wash bowl (incl. portable bowl in a public bath)
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
beyond help; there's nothing that can be done
I see; that's right; indeed
samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation); being immersed in; being absorbed in; prone to; apt to
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age (when ...); for years (past)
and yet; though; when; in spite of
these days; nowadays; today; at this time (of day); at this hour
chastity; virtue; fidelity
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden
edge of the eaves; house frontage
time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
to find difficult to guess; to struggle to work out; to be unable to figure out
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
in name but not in reality