drop of water; polka dots
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
cease-fire; truce; armistice
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
clearing one's throat; cough
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to be silent; to say nothing
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
ace (playing card); ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
translation; version (e.g. "English version")
smoothly; with a slipping or sliding motion
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
provisional; temporary; tentative
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
tail (animal); tail end; tip
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
to make (someone) to meet; to let (someone) meet; to expose to; to subject to