round shape; circle; circular form
sputtering; smoldering; repeated thrusting into something (sword, needle, etc.); pricking repeatedly; mutterings of discontent; faint sounds of complaint
partly burned charcoal; (arch.) servant boy at a brothel or teahouse
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
never mind!; don't worry about it
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
news; word; tidings; omen
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
counterclockwise; anti-clockwise
independent action; acting alone
cannot be helped; unavoidable
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
pile; pool; gathering spot; waiting place for a wrestler beside the ring; liquid runoff from miso preparation; tamari
simply; merely; only; solely
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
front; frontage; facade; main
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
failure; poor result; disfavour; disfavor; unpopularity
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
out of range; outside the limits (of...); outside (a) range; outside the scope
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
effect; efficacy; validity; potency