bow-wow; woof; wah-wah; bawling; clamouring; clamoring
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
not funny; not a laughing matter; not a joke
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
grasp; catch; understanding
reasonableness (esp. of children); obedience
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
to speed; to tear away; to skip over (e.g. pages)
other self; alter ego; part of oneself (in someone or something else); incarnations of Buddha
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
to float; to save (on one's expenses); to scrimp; to half-rise, e.g. to one's feet
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
enlightening; deep; meaningful; profound; subtle; rich in nuance
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble
sounding; probing; probe; stylet; spy
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.
extremely; terrifically; super
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
closely (sticking, clinging, etc.); tightly
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
drip; fall drop-by-drop; suddenly (of drops of water)
to need; to demand; to take; to require
settlement (of affairs); remedial measures; cleaning up afterwards
stylish; smart; with a crack; crisply (e.g. fried, starched); tearing off; ripping off
paste; glue; clothing starch
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
staying behind; remaining; residual
first and last (time, chance, etc.); (the) only