why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
to like; to love; to be fond of
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
essay on poetry; theory of poetry
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
curse; spell; malediction
that; the matter in question
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
miso lees; miso strainings; miso dregs; child who is made light of; child who is left out of games; immature child or person
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
amusement; diversion (to pass time); pastime; recreation
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
simply; merely; only; solely
heredity; (genetic) inheritance
descendant; posterity; offspring
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart