to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
real intention; true motive; true meaning
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit
the touch of; feel of; texture
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to carry around; to carry on one's person
to wait for a favorable chance; to wait for a favourable chance
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
plump; fat; thick (e.g. curry); full (e.g. lips)
connection; link; relationship
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
sleeping powder; sleeping drug; narcotic; anaesthetic; anesthetic
index finger; forefinger; second toe
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
flour; meal; powder; dust
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
light; easy; non-serious; minor
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
being absorbed in; losing oneself in; losing control of oneself
fixed fitting (esp. window)
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum