gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
going on and on (about inconsequential things); talking nonsense; idling away the time; dawdling
now (with the nuance of 'the last moment'); this late in the game
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
rather; sooner; preferably
tall and thin; long and thin; lanky; spindly; gangly
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
to be consistent; to be coherent
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
barking up the wrong tree; calling at the wrong house
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; mutual relations (between family members, coworkers, etc.)
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to lose sight of; to miss
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
school district; school area
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
reading in a monotone; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on
troublesome; difficult (e.g. customer, guest, child); laborious (e.g. task, dinner)
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to become rounded; to roll into a ball
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to make a slip of the tongue; to let something slip
verbal gaffe; verbal slip; slip of the tongue; using improper words
to admit fault; to admit one is wrong
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
to take; to catch; to capture
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring