bent back; prone posture; weak-kneed; timidity; lack of nerve
with a whack; with a thump; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; vacantly; blankly
vigorous; cheerful; assertive
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
over the top; thickly; heavily; richly
to search for; to seek for; to look for
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
spiderweb; spider web; spider's web; cobweb
to be sticky; to be stringy; to be glutinous
flat; even; level; plain (speech, etc.); simple
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
re-; again; repeated; deutero-; deuto-; deuter-
barrier; checkpoint; checking station
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
windmill; wind turbine; pinwheel (toy); windmill (toy); Clematis patens (species of climbing plant)
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
force (bulldoze) one's way through
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
sound of something striking repeatedly (e.g. wooden clappers); something small hopping repeatedly; touching lightly and repeatedly; punctuation marks such as the dakuten; Chonchon; South American mythical bird
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
tip of an ear (of wheat, etc.); tip (of a brush, spear, etc.); point; spearhead
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
just you wait and see (as a threat)
imitation; fake; counterfeit; sham
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
something going right into or coming right out of a place where it fits snugly
eye measurement; measure with eye
to be able to manage somehow or another
before; previously; ahead; Pardon me for leaving (before you)
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
raising and lowering; praising and blaming; modulation