disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to be harvested; to be reaped; to be yielded; to be able to harvest; to be able to reap; to be able to yield
process; course; mechanism
to comfort; to console; to amuse
barefaced (e.g. lie); shameless; transparent; pure white; very clear
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
to talk; to chatter; to tell (e.g. secrets)
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
all night; throughout the night
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
pathological; morbid; unhealthy; diseased; unwholesome; abnormal
to hum (a tune); to sing to oneself; to croon
meteor; shooting star; falling star
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
indeed; really; truly; very much
darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
one's weak point; one's sore spot; raw nerve
blow; hit (on the body); beating
piece of junk; worn-out article; clumsy; useless; dismantled car; hitting (with fist)
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
stall (in flying); downturn; slowdown; slump
to lose composure; to be upset; to be flurried; to lose one's head (through shock)
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)