deed; act; conduct; behavior; asceticism
in this manner; in this way; like this
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to stare back at; to look back at
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to ask for; to apply for; to make an application for; to file a request for; to submit (e.g. one's resignation)
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to go too far; to go to excess; to carry too far
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out; (arch.) to lose motivation; (arch.) to get discouraged
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
to look around; to survey
poverty without selfish desire; honourable poverty (honorable); being poor yet honest
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
to turn right; to turn to the right
living room (Western style); sitting room
one class (of students); one group (of people); one set (of items); one pair
gloss; explanatory notes; annotation
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
wheat straw; barley straw
decoration; ornament; trimmings
one (thing); one piece; one item
storage room; storeroom; lumber room
looking for (a suitable thing or person); searching for; hunting out; picking out; shopping around for; searching (a place)
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.)