to choose (a thing) at one's own discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing
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)
foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
curse; spell; malediction
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
crossing without meeting (e.g. letters in the post, people on the road); going astray; difference of opinion; misunderstanding; estrangement
tired feeling; feeling of exhaustion; sense of fatigue; fatigability
cooperative relation; cooperative relationship; collaborative relationships; cooperative structure; cooperative ties; cooperative alliance
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
high praise; great admiration; rave reviews
lightly; gently; (breaking apart) easily
by ones and twos; tears or flower petals falling quietly; gurgling bird sound; falling apart; crumbling; dish made from fiveleaf aralia sprouts, pickled daikon, walnuts, etc.
comedian; actor who plays comic roles; figure of fun; laughing stock
to begin; to set about; to start
coughing; hacking cough; thundering; drumming
recompense; indemnity; atonement
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
great fool; utter fool; complete idiot; absolute moron
to become a (bad) habit; to get accustomed to
simple diet; plain food; simple food; frugal meal
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
without doubt; certain; sure
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
(one's) family; dependents; household; follower; retainer; underling
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback