nerve; nerves; sensitivity
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
junior high school student; middle school pupil
rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)
to sell well; to sell out; to be worldly and understanding; to be sensible; to be sorted out; to be put in order
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
grilling (fish) with salt; broiling with salt; boiling seawater to get salt
submitting to (a demand, one's fate, etc.); putting up with; resigning oneself to; accepting (without complaint)
existence; possession; having; limited company
sufferings; ordeals; agony; Passion (of Christ); crucifixion
to have no way of knowing; to be completely ignorant of
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
stomach; breadbasket; inner man; dietary needs
(smelling) strongly; pungently; furiously; indignantly; fuming
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
prize money; monetary award; reward
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
paper patch; paper backing; poster; sticker; label
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
prohibition; inhibition; ban
first challenge; first try
light eating; spare diet; not eating much
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
to be profitable (business); to pay; to be in the black
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
whirlwind; sensation; commotion; hullabaloo
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
neighbourhood; neighborhood