lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
cheerful; buoyant; lighthearted
indicate reason; infers some protest
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
only; merely; but; no more than
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
due form; official; formality
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing