the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening
Mara; demon king who attempted to hinder Gautama Buddha from attaining enlightenment; obstacle to enlightenment; penis
particularly; only; in the case of
to introduce; to compare; to check; to adjust; to pull into place
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
neighbour to the right (person, building, etc.)
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
to demand gratitude; to do something for someone in order to create an obligation of gratitude from that person
to control; to take the lead in; to have under one's thumb
six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)
being excluded; being ignored; being kept in the dark (about); being kept out of the loop; (lit.) outside the mosquito net
act of mercy; helping another person
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
cooperation; collaboration
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
completely relying on others
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
pumpkin (Cucurbita sp.); squash
likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
ease of use; pleasantness of use; comfort level
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; soy
to soak (in); to steep; to dip; to dunk
coming home in the morning (after staying out all night)
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
bringing; taking; carrying
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
bang on the money; spot on; right answer
hot spring; mineral spring; salon offering beauty treatments, weight reduction, relaxation, etc.; spaghetti
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
simply; merely; only; solely
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt