to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
no objection; nothing to criticize; nothing to criticise
out of one's league; facing a too tough opponent; outclassed
groan; moan; roar; howl; hum (e.g. motor); buzz (e.g. bee, wire in wind)
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
complete; whole; perfect; safe
ring; loop (of rope); halo (of an angel)
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
Moro; Muslim inhabitant of the Philippines; conspicuously; openly; completely; entirely
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
to be nearing death; to be dying
greedy; grasping; tightfisted; predatory (e.g. business); calculating; avaricious
to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
to awake from one's sleep
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
separation; farewell; parting
matters (issues) that need be reconsidered (reflected on)
round; circular; spherical
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
future (usually near); prospects
hard lump under the skin (e.g. adipous tumor, lymph node tumor, etc.); grinding against; pressing or rubbing with turning movements (e.g. someone's shoulders with one's elbow); rolling one's eyes; goggling one's eyes; rattling sound
innocent; not guilty; harmless
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
birch tree (esp. the Japanese white birch, Betula platyphylla var. japonica)
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off