to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
setsubun; last day of winter in the traditional Japanese calendar (usu. February 3 or 4), day of the bean scattering ceremony; last day of any season (according to the traditional Japanese calendar)
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
diversion; appropriation (e.g. of funds); misappropriation; re-use (e.g. old computer parts); recycling
to be conspicuous; to stand out
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
finally; at last; at length; barely; narrowly; hardly
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
invitation; introduction; temptation
to complain; to make a complaint
how long; how much; to what extent
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to need; to call for; to require
such ... as; or some such
to recall; to remember; to recollect
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
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that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
complete devotion; body and soul; one's best
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone