to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
to become fraught with emotion
strong-willed; strong of heart
and yet; though; when; in spite of
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
advanced (developed) country; advanced nations
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
in good taste; tasteful; having good taste; having a cultivated taste
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to grow up; to become an adult
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
deep emotion; strong feelings
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
don't you think?; indicates question
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
quiet; still; surreptitious
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
face; looks; vestiges; trace
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to recall; to remember; to recollect
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous