ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
fall; drop; descent; coming down
to look forward to something
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
kind; tender-hearted; compassionate
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
mother-in-law; foster mother; step mother
to complain; to make a complaint
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
thin (e.g. air); diluted; sparse; lacking (e.g. empathy); deficient; insufficient (e.g. zeal)
simply; merely; only; solely
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
to do exactly what one is told to do; to be subservient; to be easily controlled
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
to fetter; to shackle; to bind
to be possible; to be likely; to be probable
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
(a) touch of; tinge of; wreath (e.g. of smoke); one stroke; one brush
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
originally; essentially; naturally; in the first place; to begin with
container; receptacle; vessel; packaging
in proportion to; just as much as
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
(wet) compress; poultice; fomentation