to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with
to let (someone) play; to keep (someone) amused; to leave idle; to not make use of; to do; to do
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of
opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
to be uneasy; to be anxious; to fear
to comfort; to console; to amuse
to be moved by affection; to be moved by kindness; to be touched
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
linkage; entanglement; involvement; relationship; interaction
reading out and comparing (e.g. proofs against a manuscript); read-through (of a script)
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to become a (bad) habit; to get accustomed to
northern country; northern provinces; northern regions; northland
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
rim of a volcano (esp. Mt. Fuji); wrestling ring; dire or risky situation with no room for error; sink-or-swim position
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
elderly woman; noh mask of an old woman
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
oath; pledge; pact; covenant; alliance
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't