whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
middle finger; long finger; second finger; middle toe; third toe
index finger; forefinger; second toe
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
charm against evil spirits; talisman; amulet
charm; incantation; spell; curse
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
to some extent; to a certain extent
to chase away; to drive away; to drive out
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
use; utilization; utilisation; application
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
shrewd; astute; cunning; alert
to lead someone around by the nose
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
singer; vocalist; nagauta singer (in kabuki); singer of noh chants
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to get involved or entangled in; to get mixed up in; to have something to do with; to have dealings with
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to entrance; to possess; to enthrall
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
curse; spell; malediction
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly