to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string
Japanese calligraphy paper (approx. 25cm by 35cm)
paint; coloring materials; colors; colours
to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance
cluster of trees; grove; thicket
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
for convenience; as a matter of convenience
unsuitable; inappropriate; improper
letting (someone) die without helping
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
to fly into a jealous rage; to go mad with jealousy
parents' ability (or inability) to let go of their children
to take over; to hand over
have no relation to; have no luck with; not be fated to
household; home; family; housekeeping
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
to call each other; to call out to one another
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
no wonder; little wonder; after all; as expected; which isn't surprising
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade
miserable; wretched; lonely; dreary; shabby; comfortless
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
passing through without stopping; passing by
to sleep like a log; to sleep deeply
round coin with a (square) hole in the center; coin made of non-precious materials; money
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
shoulder (of a road); berm
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
stretching a rope around; roping off; one's turf; domain; territory (of an animal)
to fail (in getting a job); to miss out (at fishing, hunting, etc.); to be left out; to be crowded out
at a young age; while still young