to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
if man will not work, he shall not eat; no work, no play
nursery school; day nursery; preschool
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
chair; stool; post; office; position
seat; bench; temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries
child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
spine (of book); binding (of book)
in the end; on top of that
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
to prevent; to take precautions
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
composed expression; clear face
erasure; denial; obliteration; ignoring (an opinion)
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
the same; the said; likewise
shaman; Sherman (WW2 tank)
ancestor; forefather; originator; pioneer; grandfather
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to be born; to come into the world
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
Japan; name for Japan used in ancient China
divination; fortune-telling; mantic
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
talking in delirium; incoherent muttering
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
verbalizing; putting into words