to look down (on); to condescend (to)
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to quit; to resign; to decline; to turn down
more haste, less speed; slow and steady wins the race
proverb; saying; aphorism; maxim
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
extensive knowledge; erudition
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
centimeter (esp. of cannon caliber, etc.)
length of a blade (sword, knife, etc.); walking on the edge of a sword
plain; unfigured; patternless; solid (color)
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
condensation (of ideas, emotions, etc.); condensation (of a vapour or gas)
to boil; to seethe; to be oppressed by heat
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
small point; knob; protuberance; aloneness; loneliness; solitude
being moved (to tears); being touched (by); (falling) softly (of leaves, petals, etc.); becoming slightly drunk; becoming tipsy
lapis lazuli blue; bright blue; azure
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
main force; chief object; mainline
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
root; joint; base; crotch