bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
to pattern after; to liken to; to imitate
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
form of magic or divination (e.g. animating objects to act as the sorcerer's agent)
vague; fuzzy; elusive; slippery
being unhuman; being removed from humanity; being unworldly
amount of material resources
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
time after time; countless times; many a time; dozens of times
to be enchanted; to be charmed
not understanding; not knowing
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
diviner; sorcerer; exorcist; medium
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run
to drive (e.g. horse, carriage); to control; to manage
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of
darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
car; automobile; motorcar; motor vehicle; auto
seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
convenient; handy; useful
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
plain wood; unfinished woodwork
stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
heart; guts; nerve; central part