to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
espresso (coffee); expresso
presbyopia; age-related longsightedness; farsightedness
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
(plain) hot water; boiled water
shabby; mean; sorry; dingy
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
mat; canvas (boxing, wrestling)
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
kurin; nine vertically stacked rings on a pagoda finial
big and round (eyes, shaven head, etc.)
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking
very hungry; starving; fawning; bowing and scraping; giving in; being dented
ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon
tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
being argued into silence; being left speechless
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
order; command; directions; instructions
to pay attention; to be watchful
to head home; to leave for home
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
thicket; coppice; brushwood
in passing another (esp. colliding with oncoming traffic, bumping into a person); the moment two persons or objects meet
(in spite of) being old enough to know better
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
shopping basket; market basket
filial piety; showing devotion (to someone)
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in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
departure (of a train, car, etc.); starting; leaving
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period