had better ...; had better not ...
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
one's face turning pale (ashen); the color being drained from one's face
this world; this life; world of the living
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
part-time employer; place where one works part-time
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
drop (e.g. of water); drip
drip; fall drop-by-drop; suddenly (of drops of water)
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game