quotient; dealing; dealer; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (China, approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty
road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
un-; non-; negative prefix
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion
coherence; order; focus; point
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to collect; to gather; to compile; to arrange; to settle
thick voice; husky voice; guttural voice; voice with a thick accent
to shake one's head (in denial)
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
clanging; empty; deserted
flopping (e.g. on a bed); scattering (e.g. limbs horizontally)
to collect; to assemble; to gather
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
single word; a few words; brief comment
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
to be dizzy; to feel faint; to feel giddy
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
disgraceful behavior; disgraceful behaviour; shameful sight
to recall; to remember; to recollect
piling shame on top of shame
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to roll around laughing; to fold up; to hold one's sides with laughter
great laughter; burst of laughter
ceremony performed by a sorcerer to protect a noble setting out on a trip; walking in large steps; walking with a disabled leg; someone with a disabled leg
ho-ho-ho (e.g. Santa Claus)
geta; Japanese wooden clogs; turn (in set-type proofing); upside-down character
strong interaction; strong force
nodding off (while sitting); dozing
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
blunder; bungle; clumsiness
brilliant achievement; spectacular feat; splendid accomplishment; remarkable deed