hack; untrained; incompetent; useless; quack (doctor)
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
veil of darkness; curtain of night
curtain; hanging; bunting
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
bow-wow; woof; wah-wah; bawling; clamouring; clamoring
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
nasal mucus; dripping nose; snot
to discharge (e.g. effluent)
body; physical system; (the) person
to cramp up; to tighten; to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to act tough; to bluff; to prop up (e.g. with a post)
crying hard; crying one's eyes out; loud crying; wailing; profuse weeping
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
Satori; folklore monster that can read minds
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
principle; theory; fundamental truth
principle; general rule; as a rule; in principle; in general
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to stiffen; to become stiff
daikon julienne; julienned daikon; one ten-millionth
will not do; do not; does not
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
innocence; guiltlessness; absence of the fact; insubstantiality; (arch.) insincerity; (arch.) dishonesty
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity