faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to sit down; to take a seat
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to go (come) inside; to step into; to enter
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
woman's heart; female instincts or psychology
to laugh scornfully; to sneer at
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
slumping; flopping down; heavily rotating
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
question; inquiry; enquiry
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to hold in one's arms; to bring over a person to one's side; to involve
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
to become lukewarm; to become tepid
hopeless; good-for-nothing; incorrigible; foolish; preposterous; absurd
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
temperature; body temperature (human, animal)
cotton cloth; cotton material
body; group; party; company; troupe
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung