to be impatient; to be eager; to be restless; to be excited; to be in high spirits
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
blunder; slip; error; error
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave in one's liver
dissatisfied-looking; looking discontented
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
tedious; boring; being fed up with
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
day after day; day by day
painting something vermillion; lacquering something vermillion; vermillion-lacquered object
helmet (of a warrior); headpiece
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
head; lead; vanguard; first
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
crest (of a helmet); plume; pompom; figurehead
tip of an ear (of wheat, etc.); tip (of a brush, spear, etc.); point; spearhead
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
together with; same; both; all; including ...
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
to scrutinize; to scrutinise
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to approach; to draw near
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit