walk; walking; (arch.) foot messenger (of a town, village, etc.)
to comb (out); to card; to untangle (hair)
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to chase; to run after; to pursue
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
broke; poor; short; skint; having no money
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
instant; moment; for an instant
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
prostitute (esp. Edo period)
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
ground; land; the region in question; the local area; skin; texture; fabric
body; group; party; company; troupe
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
bottom layer; undermost layer; lowest (societal) class; bottom (economic) stratum; lowest caste
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
price; cost; value; worth; value
to train; to discipline; to teach manners
memory; sense; experience
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
personage; person (deserving of respect)
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle