precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
causing concern; (lit.) bad for the heart
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
when it becomes; when it comes to
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
sleepiness; drowsiness; the sandman; Morpheus
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
carrying (child) under arm
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
secret medicine; secret remedy; nostrum; wonder drug; excellent remedy
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to