restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
caring for (esp. a pet or a small object); cherishing; being fond of; prizing; treasuring
to be generally accepted; to be acknowledged by oneself and others
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
sound of something striking repeatedly (e.g. wooden clappers); something small hopping repeatedly; touching lightly and repeatedly; punctuation marks such as the dakuten; Chonchon; South American mythical bird
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
sticky; stiff; tenacious; persistent
to solicit; to demand; to extort
self-indulgence; doing as one pleases
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
the opposite direction; the other way
counter-current; adverse tide; regurgitation (of blood)
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
in the same way as; just like
each time it happens; at all such times
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
to lick all over; to run one's tongue over
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority