to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
explanation; interpretation
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
to make merry; to be festive
state of mind; mentality; psychology
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to confute; to argue down; to persuade; to convince; to prevail on
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
even more; still more; further
the rise of the curtain; opening (of play); beginning (e.g. of an era); opening (festival, event, etc.)
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
such ... as; or some such
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
to be found; to be discovered
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss