to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
smooth; shiny; slippery; greasy; slurping (noodles)
smooth (skin, etc.); sleek; velvety; silky
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
crisp (like a pickle); crunchy; firm (musculature); stiff (shoulders, neck, etc.)
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
brushing; blushing (blotchiness or milkiness in paint applied to a surface)
humming a tune; humming unconcernedly
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
tail (animal); tail end; tip
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
suffix for familiar person
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
now; the present time; just now; another; more
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
that's the way it is; such is life
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to replace; to move; to change the position of
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
mound; heap; hillock; burial mound; tomb; tumulus
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over