practical question (problem); practical matter
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
to have a hard time of it
ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited
to become angry or sullen; to take offense; to be miffed; to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
to change completely; to change suddenly
time to pay the piper; (lit.) time to pay the land tax (in kind)
stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
unknown; unidentified; unspecified
(for the) first time; something used (worn, etc.) for the first time; new item; first of the season (crop, fruit, etc.)
no!; no no!; no, not at all
wind; gas; fart; something worthless; something not worth considering
attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
distant look; faraway look
to be in a tizzy; to be in a frenzy; to have one's eyes light up; to have a different look in one's eyes
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to haul in (e.g. rope, net, etc.); to pull in; to attract (e.g. stares)
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
maid; helper; help; assistance
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
inviting another to one's home, office, etc.; (lit.) the trouble of coming (going)
impossible to do (although wants to)
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
to face each other; to be opposite one another; to be in opposition; to conflict
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
great difference; major mistake
to combine parts of two different things into a new thing; to compromise; to balance out
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
perfect score; full marks; extremely; very; quite
arrangement; disposition; array (programming)
to leave a note or document behind; to leave half-written; to leave out
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
sensitive (person, heart, etc.); delicate (issue, problem, etc.); sensitive; fragile; delicate; delicate (fabric, shade, flavour, etc.)