to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
steam; vapour; vapor; steamboat; steam locomotive
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
to gather strength; to take heart
finishing blow; coup de grâce
butter from cow's milk; storax (resin); styrax; toad venom
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
laughing while crying; smiling through one's tears; (alternately) laughing and crying; tears and laughter; joy and sorrow
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.)
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
opposite; reverse; contrary
a little bit; a little while
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
one after another; in rapid succession
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
surrounding at a distance
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
absurd; irrational; unreasonable; absurdity (philosophy)
to apply pressure from above; to press down; to overwhelm; to overpower; to repress
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
in order to do; for the purpose of doing
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
to lift; to turn over; to fold over