resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
to be able to manage somehow or another
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
virginity (of a male); virgin; (Catholic) nun; sister
to have one's hands slip (and drop something)
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to be hard pressed; to be at a loss; to become poor; to be reduced to poverty
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
to make good use of; to use to one's advantage
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
vocal message; speech; statement; prologue at the start of a kabuki performance
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
almost; roughly; approximately
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
calm; composed; cool; quiet
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
wicked thought; wicked mind
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
line-spacing in text; (fig.) between the lines
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
simply; merely; only; solely