on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
to come and go; to go back and forth
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
salesperson; shop assistant; hawker; (arch.) male prostitute
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike home (words, etc.); (lit.) to stab in the chest
spatula; (artificially cultured) Japanese crucian carp
deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
to be evasive; to give an evasive answer; to speak ambiguously; to prevaricate; to cook up a specious story to get out of an uncomfortable situation; to make do with
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
from one end to another; thoroughly; completely; utterly
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
to become excited; to grow lively
to touch emotionally; to feel something; to strike home
how; in what way; how about; questionable
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
to go past; to pass; to pass by
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
(one's) skin colour; skin color; skin tone; flesh colour (of a Japanese person); flesh color; pale orange
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
recognizing anew; seeing something in a new light