base of the tongue; root of the tongue
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
smell (esp. a good smell); fragrance; scent; aroma; perfume
and yet; though; when; in spite of
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
(clenched) fist; knuckles
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
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
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
how; in what way; how about
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
by ones and twos; tears or flower petals falling quietly; gurgling bird sound; falling apart; crumbling; dish made from fiveleaf aralia sprouts, pickled daikon, walnuts, etc.
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
unbearable; intolerable; unendurable
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
to conceal oneself; to hide; to endure; to bear; to stand
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky