to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to follow; to accompany; to cleave to; to join up with; to obey implicitly; to flatter
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
duty; obligation; responsibility
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
whim; vagary; capriciousness; eccentricity
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
a little bit; a little while
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
cool; indifferent; apathetic; cold; cold-hearted; heartless
coercion; overpowering; to overpower; to overawe; to daunt
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
number one; first; best; most; game; round
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to torment; to harass; to tease