stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
gust (of wind); blast; influence; impact; instigation; agitation
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
one flower; one wheel; (arch.) full moon
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
impossible; unlikely; improbable
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to run out of; to be short of; to be out of stock; to be out of (e.g. breath); to lose (one's patience, concentration, etc.)
feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
to lose heart; to lose interest; to lose motivation; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
cabbage (Brassica oleracea)
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
pesticide-free; non-chemical; organic
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
one's share; one's portion
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to subsist; to keep on living
adds force or indicates command