to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
and yet; though; when; in spite of
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
backward glance; sidelong glance; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
remembrance; recollection; recognition
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
practitioner (of medicine, sorcery, fortune telling, etc.)
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
outside of one's area of expertise
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to finish reading; to read through
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
to say no more; to sink into silence
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
how; in what way; how about
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
in some cases; sometimes; on occasions
to flare up; to burst into flames
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
exceptional item; extraordinary product