large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
to cause a person trouble
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
ago; since; before; previous
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
vagrancy; vagabondage; wander around
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to wrench open; to prize open; to pick (lock)
suspicious-looking; fishy
dimness; obscurity; indistinctness; unclear; unintelligible
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
how long; how far; how much
to spend time (on doing something)
without eating or drinking
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for