to be at a loss; to think and think but get nowhere; to fail to come up with a good idea
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
many; a lot; much; multitude
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to pause; to have a short intermission
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
irritation; annoyance; frustration
to constrict one's chest; to wring one's heart; to wrench one's heart
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
to slide into; to slip into
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
office kitchenette; room with facilities for boiling water
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
for the first time in one's life
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
youngest brother; last disciple
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
third day of the month; three days