horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to fly (with great force); to blast (e.g. into the sky); to lack common sense; to be extremely surprised (by)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
danger; peril; hazard; risk
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
deep in the mountains; mountain recesses
length (of an animal); body length
metre; meter; meter; gauge
bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
whole roast (e.g. pig, turkey, etc.)
making matters worse; adding insult to injury; (lit.) bees to a tearful face
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
viewer; (television) audience
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
question; question (mark)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
together; at the same time; same; identical
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
feeling; sense; impression
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
now; the present time; just now; another; more