miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
with a broad grin; smirking
proposal; proposition; suggestion
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
(it) goes without saying; needn't be said; that should rather be left unsaid
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
health and physical education
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
Ebisu; god of fishing and commerce
giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis); qilin (Chinese unicorn); (arch.) horse that can ride 1000 ri in a day
no concern of mine; nothing to do with me
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
complete set; all; everything
writing implement; writing tool
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
two classes; double; two sets
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
stirring; slight movement
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
snakelike; snaky; serpentine
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
plaster; gypsum; calcium sulphate (sulfate)
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
to be opposite; to face each other
to be able to eat; to be able to swallow
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
(move) slowly (e.g. walk); sluggishly; stolidly; ploddingly; heavily