to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
study; learning; tutorial
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
that day; the very same day
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
to chase; to run after; to pursue
very young; little; childish; immature
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
bet; wager; stake; gamble
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
to pin down; to immobilize; to immobilise; to control; to suppress
to hold one's breath; to catch one's breath
heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to
cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae spp.)
cackling (sound of shrill laughter)
one's dearest wish; Buddha's vow to save humanity
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
failure; mistake; blunder
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt