to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
that; the matter in question
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
writing (an essay, prose, etc.); composition; formal writing with little real meaning
blank form; sheets of paper; sheet of paper
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
crushed flat; flattened; flat-chested girl; sound of a sticky rice cake sticking to something
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
remaining quantity; residual quantity
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
call register; incoming call history; list of received calls
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
with a start; with a jump
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
to press a question; to cross-examine
spontaneous discharge; accidental gun discharge
hazardous materials; dangerous goods; explosives; combustibles
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to tighten; to press hard
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
snakelike; snaky; serpentine
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
bitter liquid; (fig.) bitter experience