absurd; nonsensical; preposterous
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
unrequited love; one-sided love
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
pull; patronage; tug; discount
at first; in the beginning; originally
leaving; going home; quitting one's job; free time; leisure
to stick out too much; to protrude too far; to be too strong (e.g. of tea); to be too forward; to be too assertive; to be pushy
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
to feel like; to feel inclined to do
what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry
denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)
part; section; affected part (of the body); private parts; genitals
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
to volunteer; to undertake a challenge
binge eating; stress eating
again (and again); once again; yet again
to strike a chord; to tug at one's heartstrings; to resonate
resistance (e.g. to antibiotics); tolerance (e.g. drug tolerance)
study; learning; tutorial
chop (pro wrestling move); knifehand strike; chop (pork, lamb, etc.); chop (tennis); chop stroke
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
vertical line; bar line (e.g. in music)
intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection
to change one's way of thinking; to switch the direction of one's thoughts; to put one's focus on a new subject; to adopt a new frame of mind
innocence; insentient (i.e. plants, inanimate objects, etc.); free from obstructive thoughts; to pester someone (for cash, etc.)
transport; transportation; conveyance; carriage
to rank (as); to occupy (a position); to be located (in); to be situated
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing