to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
origin; source; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison; exit
plate (often as in "tectonic plate")
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
in operation (of a machine, especially security cameras); in use; in action
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
deadpan face; expressionless white face; po-faced
staff; stuff; stuffing; filling
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
to see through; to see the true nature of something
to harm; to cause harm to
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
sympathy; empathy; response
grounding (in a skill or subject); knowledge; training; achievements; attainments; accomplishments
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
to need; to call for; to require
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
to cease; to stop; to be over
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
to be exhausted; to be tired out
distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly
with a snap; with a bang; with a plonk; suddenly; all of a sudden
to breathe while sleeping
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
sadistic desires; sadistic feelings
even further; and then some; even more
chastity; virtue; fidelity
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!