to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
to look down on; to make light of
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
alone; by oneself; on one's own
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
a question (an issue) of where responsibility (liability) lies; a question of who is responsible (to blame)
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
to push up; to force up; to pressure one's superiors; to burst out (of emotions, etc.); to fill one's heart
revival from the brink of death; recovering from a hopeless situation; resuscitation; revitalization
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
soil; breeding ground; fertile ground (for); foundation (for the development of ...)
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
crazy; mad; devoid of reason
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
interior; inside; internal
to smash up; to defeat crushingly
young girl; lass; adolescent female
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
locational advantage; advantageous position
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)