to thrust or cast away; to look upon with detachment
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
building (esp. a house); house fixture; fitting; facial features
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
now that; since; so long as; because
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
two times; twice; two degrees
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
to become settled; to be fixed
random; by chance; haphazard; hit-or-miss; unplanned
Kotte (Sri Lanka); Cottet
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
understanding; comprehension
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
but; however; even though; even if
sticky; persistent; insistent; nagging
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
closing; shutting; firmness; tightness; discipline
playful; sportive; pleasure-seeking; pleasure seeker; playful person
loose; promiscuous; quick; brisk; rash; thoughtless
disappointed; dejected; disheartened; indignant; angry
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
slovenly; loose; sluttish; slatternly; untidy; undisciplined
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
rod; pole; neck (of a shamisen, etc.); shamisen; beam (i.e. the crossbar of a balance); single line (esp. as a flying formation for geese); penis
late at night; at a late hour
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
dirty things (dishes, laundry, etc.)
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
telephone bill; telephone rate