oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.)
appearance; figure; shape; form
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
longing; yearning; aspiration; adoration
tatami room; tatami mat room; formal Japanese room; dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
televising; broadcasting; airing
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
to keep away; to keep at a distance
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
to see through; to see the true nature of something
to press a question; to cross-examine
restive horse; runaway horse; out of control horse
to shake off; to throw off
milk; breast; loop; decorative bump (on a hanging bell)
only; merely; but; no more than
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
derisory; negligible; minimal; nominal; imperceptible
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
at first; initially; in the beginning
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
on the least pretext; at the drop of a hat
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
to take to; to let one's heart go out to
moving about; stirring about
to manage skillfully; to manoeuvre (e.g. car, horse); to maneuver
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
main force; brute force; strong-arm