sexual excitement; estrus; oestrus; rut; (coming into) heat
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to have a talk; to tell a story
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
almost; roughly; approximately
perfect; complete; flawless
surroundings; environs; circumference
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
(really) terrible; awful; (very) nasty; (extremely) harsh; severe
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
process; course; mechanism
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
instability; insecurity; crankiness
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
since one was born; (in) all one's life