mumbling; muttering; complaining (continuously) about something
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
to turn upside down; to turn (face) downward
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
lack of expression; lack of emotion; blank look (on one's face)
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
act of violence; violent behavior
to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
reckless remark; rash remark; thoughtless words; falsehood
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
insight; discernment; perception; perspicacity; acumen
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
influence; effect; impact
to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to achieve; to accomplish; to pull off
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support