saying; maxim; aphorism; proverb
to lay aside; to set aside
to rise (suddenly) in the world (to a higher position)
episode; anecdote; vignette
central stalk of a dried rice plant
to stand on tiptoe; to rise in the world; to become arrogant
to get conceited; to become vain; to get stuck up; to get a swollen head; (lit.) to become a tengu
in general; generally; as a whole; all in all; altogether
relationship; connection; involvement; entanglement; implication (e.g. in a crime)
eradication; extermination; rooting out; stamping out; getting rid of
simplicity; convenience; easiness; quasi-
campground; campsite; camping-ground
recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo
discernment; penetration; insight; intellectual acumen
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
to level (earth); to cut through (a mountain); to split (the opposition); to break (strike)
pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
taking a breath (while singing, swimming, etc.); short break; breather
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
to cause someone's death; to cause someone to die; to kill
in range; within the limits (of...); within (a) range
symptoms; condition (of a patient)
to take away; to carry away
to incur divine punishment; to pay for one's sins; you'll pay for that!; what goes around, comes around
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
catastrophe; cataclysm; collapse (of a relationship); breakup; split (friends, lovers, etc.)
to laugh away; to laugh off
to devour; to bite to death
project; enterprise; business; (arch.) act; (arch.) deed; (arch.) conduct
empty nest; empty house; empty home; burglary (of an empty house); burglar (who targets empty houses)
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
let me humbly say; most humbly; with all due respect
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
to poison (e.g. food, drink); to administer poison
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for