proverb; saying; aphorism; maxim
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
herbivorous; plant-eating; graminivorous
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
hibernation; winter sleep; torpor
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
arrangement (music, objects, etc.); organization; adaptation
to be dead; to be lifeless
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
difficult to ...; hard to ...
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
crawling on all fours; getting on one's hands and knees; falling flat
to chase; to run after; to pursue
scene; sight; scenario; setting
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
decoration; ornament; trimmings
erotic; sexy; arousing; risque; sultry
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to put to sleep; to lay (something) on its side
late-growing rice; late-ripening crops; late-blooming flowers; late developer (e.g. child who reaches puberty late); late bloomer
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both