to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
complete recovery of health
kneading; gloss; paste (e.g. bean paste, mustard paste); parading of portable shrines and floats at festivals
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
to shrug (shoulders); to duck (head); to draw back (body)
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
door; gate; opening; title page
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
ideal situation; ideal world; perfect world; utopia
hornworm (caterpillar of a hawk moth); (hairless) caterpillar
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
verbal gaffe; verbal slip; slip of the tongue; using improper words
cannot be helped; unavoidable
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
don't worry about it; never mind; that's OK
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
(in the) same boat; (sharing a) common destiny
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
rustling of leaves; rustling of grass
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)