rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over something; pondering
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
another family; another house
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
to be attentive to small details; to be attentive to others (or others' concerns); to have one's mind turn groundlessly to something negative
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
inside one's heart; in one's mind
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to push (a thing) out; to jut out (can have a negative nuance); to protrude; to rise out the trap door (on stage)
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
wherein; therein; thereinto
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
moderate; proper; just right
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
a little tight; a little snug; a little strong; a little harsh
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
interior; inside; internal
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to squeeze out; to wring out