doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side
tail (animal); tail end; tip
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
to shake; to sway; to waver
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
good feeling; feeling good
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
desire to tease; desire to cause mischief
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
forefoot; forefeet; foreleg; forelimb
crisp (e.g. potato chip, fried fish, etc.); crunchy; grumpily; touchily; scratching
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
coat (of hair or fur); lie of (dog's) hair; type; sort; lineage; breeding
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
bathing (swimming) in cold water
to comb (out); to card; to untangle (hair)
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
both hands; both arms; ten
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
lovable; sweet; charming; pitiful; pathetic; touching
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
to clear away; to remove; to demolish