to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
with a thump; with a thud; hard (hit, scold, etc.); severely; card marking (on a hanafuda, etc. card); alteration
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
rash; eruption (in response to a skin irritant); influence; crazy about; having an affectation concerning all things surrounding something (esp. a language, a culture, etc.)
good; wonderful; splendid; understood; got it; OK
uninhabited area; acting inhumanly; inhuman person; nonhuman life (usu. sentient)
to conspire; to act in collusion; to be hand-in-glove
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
mixing; mixture; meld; miscegenation
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
popular name; common name; given name
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
agalactia; lactation failure; flat chest; absence of breasts
to be of use as a reference; to be helpful
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
patterns of thinking; train of thought
defect; demerit; weak point; disadvantage
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
strong point; merit; virtue; advantage
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
everything; for (to) everything; (in) anything
inside one's heart; in one's mind
holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors
rough (behaviour, temperament, etc.); wild; rude; violent
dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie
to be utterly amazed; to be stunned; to be disgusted
beyond one's control; nothing one can do
to discuss; to talk together
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance