hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
difficult to approach; inaccessible
something; nothing (with neg. verb)
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
such; this sort of; like this
difference in temperature; difference in degrees of enthusiasm, interest, commitment, etc.
trauma (usu. psychological)
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
to lose heart; to lose motivation
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair, etc.); grip (e.g. of death)
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
to rage; to be fierce; to be excited
to become pale; to turn pale
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
large-scale play; play with an A-list cast; big act; big charade; theatre with a government licence (Edo period)
to make a speech; to address
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
to hurry (up); to press; to urge on
to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
glitter; glimmer; sparkle; twinkle
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
suppression (e.g. of free speech); force-out
to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)