work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
action; operation; effect; function
anyway; either way; one way or the other; whichever; whatever
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
one more time; once more; once again
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
twice; again; second time
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
absent-mindedly; idly; vacantly; doing nothing
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
admiration; wonder; astonishment
trivial; not amounting to much
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
to look away; to avert one's eyes
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
hiding one's embarrassment
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort