much less; to say nothing of
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
bento; Japanese box lunch
to take up one's chopsticks (to begin a meal); to start to eat; to eat
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
to break; to tear; to pierce; to split; to burst
strike (i.e. industrial action)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
absentmindedness; peace of mind
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
mucus; mucilage; viscous liquid; phlegm
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to crawl out of; to creep out of
ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
retainer; retinue; servant