root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
to keep away; to keep at a distance
patterns of thinking; train of thought
abusive language; violent language; wild words
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
flower reading; fortune-telling based on plucking the petals off a flower
misrecognition; mistaking (x for y)
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base
sleeping during the day; (afternoon) nap; siesta
orpiment; gamboge; falsification; alteration
staking out (in advance; e.g. a seat or a spot); saving a place; reserving a location
quarrel; dispute; argument
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
stingy; mean; narrow-minded; petty; shabby; poor
it's not like; it isn't as if
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man
to stumble (over); to trip; to fail; to suffer a setback
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
leaving to chance; leaving to fate
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement