disorder; confusion; clutter; mess; muddle; disarray
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
to lose one's temper; to lose patience; to have enough; to be exasperated; to become irritated; to get fed up
the scruff or nape of the neck
nervousness; oversensitivity
greens; vegetables; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed
Dragon King; promoted rook
mourning; mourning period; anniversary of one's death
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
messenger; police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods); klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
preconception; preconceived notion; prejudice
lively; vigorous; energetic; full of (energy, appetite, curiosity, etc.); brimming with
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre
dated (e.g. a letter); date of effect (e.g. a rule change)
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
to stick into and move around; to dig around in; to pick (i.e. one's teeth)
loud sound; loud reverberation
(doing something) in tears
mole cricket (esp. the Oriental mole cricket, Gryllotalpa orientalis)
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
brimming with health (vigor, vigour); full of vitality; full of health
iron hammer; (fig.) crushing blow
to rampage; to run wild; to go berserk; to be violent (waves, wind, etc.); to be rough
to mind; to care; to worry
sharpshooting; shooting; sniping; setting a goal and carrying it out
epidermis; cuticle; bark; epidermis; facade
block (of wood); chip; splinter
Japanese beech (Fagus crenata); Siebold's beech
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
earth (color, colour); ashen; deathly pale