maintenance; preservation; improvement
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
light (color, colour, taste); simple; plain; frank; candid; ingenuous
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
change (for a purchase); toilet splashback
spanking; traditional ceremony where the newly-wed wife, upon entering her new home, is hit on the rump with a straw bundle etc., to ensure her fertility
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
stinging (pain); smarting; tingling
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
to choke; to have trouble breathing
and; thereupon; because of that
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
sravaka (disciple of Buddha); adherent of Hinayana Buddhism
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
decisive win; winning hands down
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry