existence; being; survival; to exist; to live; to survive
speaking inarticulately (slurring, lisping, etc.)
to backfire; to have a harmful result
to become thin; to fade; to grow pale
prototype; model; pattern; archetypal
to become settled; to be fixed
racing (of an engine); spinning one's wheels; running idle; fruitless effort; going nowhere; going round in circles
going straight on; going straight ahead
handbrake; parking brake; emergency brake
operation; functioning; running
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
this world; this life; current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)
cannot (do); it is impossible that...; it is (highly) unlikely that...
to make sure of the truth
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to slide into; to slip into
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
to be crushed; to be squashed (flat); to be discouraged
to be in high spirits; to be encouraged; to be lively; to cheer up
wharf; quay; landing-stage; jetty
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
Namu Amida Butsu; Hail Amitabha Buddha; Homage to Amida Buddha; prayer for rebirth in Sukhavati, the Pure Land of Amitabha
sea level; (surface of) sea
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
one layer; single layer; monopetalous; unlined kimono; single-edged eyelid; eyelid with an epicanthic fold
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste
white clothes; white robe; white gown (worn by doctors, chemists, etc.); commoner without rank (in ancient China); layperson
trivial; not amounting to much
something unusual; something wrong; mishap; accident; serious condition (e.g. after an injury); different situation
separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)