to maintain; to continue to have
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
reverse movement; retrogression; going backwards; retrogradation; retrogression
vast; limitless; boundless
habu (Trimeresurus flavoviridis); yellow-spotted pit viper
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
thirty-first day of the month; thirty-one days
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
daily supplies; daily necessities; household items; housewares
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
tool; implement; means; furniture
break in time; interruption; pause
otherwise; or else; if not
neighborhood nuisance; neighbourhood nuisance
scribbling; scrawl; hasty writing
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
to glance at; to look at; to scan; to run one's eyes over
item; commodity; list of articles
cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging
articles; supplies; parts
perishable food; perishables
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
to press a question; to cross-examine
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
to become angry or sullen; to take offense; to be miffed; to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
to be sticky; to be stringy; to be glutinous
height of; middle of; full bloom
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
text (of a book, document, etc.); body (of a letter); this passage; this sentence