dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
nausea; sickness in the stomach
chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
platform; home; home base; home plate
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
the way back; the way home; return trip
from beginning to end; from start to finish; from first to last; end-to-end; all the way through
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
tactile paving (for the blind); bumpy tiling; Braille block
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
progress; advance; improvement; development
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
to beg forgiveness; to ask for someone's pardon; to ask for permission
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
essence; true nature; substance; reality
curiosity; inquisitiveness
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
to be silent; to say nothing
to watch over; to watch attentively
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
natural extinction; dying a natural death; coming to a natural end
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
insincerity; dishonesty; untruthfulness; bad faith
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to devote oneself wholeheartedly to; to sacrifice one's health for; to risk one's life
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date