teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
(not) at all; completely; utterly; very; extremely
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
container; case; receptacle; coffin; casket
contrary; opposite; inverse; reverse; back-to-front
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
very rich person; the super rich
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
plump; with a thud; heavily
to fall on one's backside
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to have a warped view; to be jaundiced; to feel that one has been unfairly treated; to be jealous; to be envious
in comparison to; rather than
sunflower (Helianthus annuus)
above the clouds; heaven; the Imperial Court; something unreachable; place of out of reach
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
jack; knave; (electrical) jack; hijack; hijacking
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
at some point in the past; at some stage
cut end; section; opening; point of view; (different) perspective; new approach
gentle clinking; sound of rapping; sound of rattling; simmering noise; light bubbling; sound of cooking something on a low flame
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
January; first month of the lunar calendar
instead of; replacing; on behalf of
to be unusual (of a person or of a thing); to be uncommon; to be peculiar; to be crazy; to be eccentric; to be different
lowly people (Edo period); eta
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
figure; body shape; build; somatotype; biotype; habitus
entrance; admission; entering
any more; any further; any better; any longer
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
lameness; cripple; mismatched pair (of shoes, etc.)
breath; breathing; tone; mood