drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
house hunting; searching an entire house; searching a house thoroughly
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
the three realms of existence; the whole universe (of a billion worlds) that Buddha enlightened; past, present and future existences; far-off ...; distant ...
to be of no concern to one; to be nothing to do with one
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
the other day; a few days ago
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
difficult to ...; hard to ...
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
thin (e.g. air); diluted; sparse; lacking (e.g. empathy); deficient; insufficient (e.g. zeal)
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
scene; spectacle; sight; view
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
disorder; confusion; clutter; mess; muddle; disarray
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance