how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
yell; shout; cry; roar; howl
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
slight; light; thin; faint; dim
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to push aside; to brush or thrust aside; to remove; to get rid of
to sit down; to take a seat
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
sign (of things to come); good omen; good sign
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
employee; employer; person hiring others
section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing
form of a character (e.g. simplified, traditional); type; typeface; font
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
clock to be placed on tables, bookshelves, etc. (as opposed to a watch)
to indicate; to show; to point to
second (unit of time); arc second
horn; alarm; whistle; foghorn
(metaphor for) something unusually fast; (lit.) fleeing hare
changing clothes; change of clothes
bed hair; hair disarranged during sleep; habit of moving around in one's sleep; sleeping habit
goes before a verb to strengthen its meaning or to add emphasis
corridor; hallway; passageway
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
inland districts; inland areas
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance; thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater