particulars; details; specified items
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
large build; large pattern
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
nonglutinous grain (not sticky enough to make mochi rice cakes)
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
big man; large man; tall man; giant
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
tail (of an animal); tail end; tip
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to bind; to fasten; to tie up
war; battle; match; game; competition
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
light clothing; dressing light; light equipment; light armaments
to wear (clothes) stylishly; to dress oneself stylishly
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
coachman; driver; cabman; postilion
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
military officer; naval officer
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
to ask; to enquire; to query
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
range; stove; cooker; microwave oven
same; similar; (just) like; equal
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
madder red; dark red; crimson
aloof; morose; (smelling) strongly; pungently; spiky (esp. of a hairstyle); sticking up straight (e.g. of plant stems)
all sides; the four cardinal directions and the four ordinal directions; large hanging paper lantern
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
bristle; seta; stiff hair; coarse hair