as a child; when one was a child; childhood
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
curiosity; inquisitiveness
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
feeling of fullness; sense of sufficiency; feeling of satisfaction
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting
unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very
paltry amount of money; cheapness; worthlessness; three one-mon coins
game of make-believe; child's play; pretend play
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
condition; situation; prospects
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
to swindle out of; to cheat out of; to defraud of; to misrepresent oneself as; to pretend to be; to assume (a name or title)
to make the most of the present; to live for the moment; to seize the day
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
in the meanwhile; during the time
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
to consider carefully; to deliberate thoroughly; to think over
(my) wife; inside the home; one's family
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
(not) the slightest bit; (not) the least; (not) at all
never (even in error); never, ever; never, no matter what happens; by no means
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
fragment; scrap; piece; shred