to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
to pick up; to find; to gather
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
space (room, area, outer space)
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
reading in a monotone; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
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
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to lose sight of; to miss
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
face; looks; vestiges; trace
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling