food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
unexpected meeting; coincidence
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
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
suddenly; all of a sudden; abruptly
to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize
both hands; both arms; ten
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
club activities; extracurricular activities
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
ability; capability; competence; skill
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
doing things at one's own pace (e.g. slower than others); doing things one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
bold; daring; dauntless; intrepid; stout-hearted
Natsume Souseki (1867-1916)
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; ball hit through net (in tennis)
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
indicate reason; infers some protest
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
serious; severe; grave; acute
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one