force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
only; merely; but; no more than
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to write down; to make a note of; to put on record; to chronicle
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
to bring (somebody into a place); to lead into
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
crotch; crutch; groin; fork (in a tree, road, river, etc.); tines (of a fork)
peep; peeping; peep show; device with lens mounted on a stand or in a box to view enlarged pictures
expresses incredulousness, disbelief, irony, etc.
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
one thin flat object; one sheet
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; goal; intent; object
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
explanation; interpretation
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances