being sick and tired (of); being fed up (with); having one's fill (of)
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
absconding; taking oneself off; slipping out (home) unnoticed early (e.g. from work, out of parties, etc.)
thirtieth day of the month; thirty days
to loathe to part (with); to be reluctant to leave (someone)
brink of death; time to give up; knowing when to give up
moment to quit; way to quit
to do oneself; to do by oneself; to start work (on); to commence
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
to get out of shape; to lose shape
(giving) instruction; initiation
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front
gaining nothing by; getting nowhere by
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
hanky-panky; juggling; cheating; deception; smoke and mirrors
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
making a prayer (to a god or Buddha)
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
dramatization (e.g. of a novel); dramatisation; adaptation; dramatization; embellishment; exaggeration
foreign matter; impurities
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
imperial lands; lands blessed by the emperor's reign
to hint at; to intimate; to suggest; to allude to; to imply
feeling chilly; nervous; anxious; frightened
production (e.g. play); direction
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
perfect; complete; flawless
disaster; accident; shipwreck; distress
groundwork; foundation; inclination; aptitude; undercoat; first coat
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
making light of; thinking little of; slighting; belittling; dismissing; contempt
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit