establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
way; method; means; resource; course
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
to take a lot of dealing with; to be a handful
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
practical use; application; making good use of; conjugation; inflection
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
to grow timid; to cower; to become perverse; to become contrary; to be cramped; to be constrained
absolutely; positively; decidedly
comfort; consolation; diversion
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
spread; span; expanse; extent
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
the (one's) best pupil; the (one's) top disciple
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to skin (one's knee); to graze; to scratch
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
reception (desk); information desk; receptionist; receipt; acceptance
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
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
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
rumbling (of thunder, one's stomach, etc.); grumbling; rolling (of something large and heavy); tumbling; all over the place; everywhere; idly
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
fine weather; fair weather
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
enclosure; fence; storage (of fruit, vegetables, etc.); partitioned area of a room for conducting tea ceremonies; mistress; castle
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
to miss each other; to cross (in the post); to go astray; to go wrong
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious