whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
without thinking of the consequences
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to find out; to discover; to locate
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
froufrou; frou frou; frilly decoration; Furfur; Furtur; mythical great Earl of Hell
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
continuation; persisting; lasting; sustaining; enduring
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
klop; klunk; whonk; with a heavy impact; forcibly
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
party in full swing; party at its peak
to break up (e.g. a meeting); to call it a night
to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)
(with) only the clothes one happens to wear
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
to lie on top of one another; to be in a heap
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
to dismantle; to demount; to take something away; to detach
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead