to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
snakelike; snaky; serpentine
plural; multiple; several
winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
two (long cylindrical things)
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
curve; turn; curveball; curve ball; (wine) cellar
to make a circle (of a motion, arrangement, etc.); to move (e.g. one's head) in a circle; to form (the shape of) a circle; to draw a circle
one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn
living thing; organism; creature; biology
real nuisance; becoming inconvenienced by someone else's problems (through no fault of one's own)
to this extent; to this degree; this much
(swimming) pool; pool (billiards); pool (together)
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
ornament; decorative object; object placed in a tokonoma; figurehead; leader without real power
charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement
favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
until now; so far; up to the present
two people alike; two of a kind; kissing cousins; cut from the same cloth
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter