evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
assorted vegetables for sukiyaki (esp. green onion)
cool; calm; composed; easy; simple
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
becoming irritated (suddenly); getting annoyed
unexpected meeting; coincidence
getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one
nervous temperament; worrier's disposition
success or failure; outcome; result
sharing one's lot with another; being in the same boat
to cut corners; to be shoddy
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
to notify; to advise; to inform
will not do; do not; does not
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft
oneself and others; (in philosophy) subject and object; transitivity; transitive and intransitive verbs; first person and third person; self-salvation and salvation by faith
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
flexibility; pliability; softness; elasticity
like this; this sort; this way
improper way (of doing); wrong way; unorthodox method; evil course; evil path; heresy
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to think of; to come up with
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide