stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to join together; to combine; to join up
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
remote region; frontier (district); border(land)
one plot (of land); one block (i.e. one city block); one area; one brush stroke; one kanji stroke
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
first meeting; first interview with
genius; brilliance; unusual talent; gifted person; person of unusual talent
leisurely post; do-nothing job; sinecure
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
price; cost; value; worth; value
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
idle gossip; foolish talk; yarn
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
sympathy; agreement with; alignment; conformity; tuning
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
complicated and mysterious
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)