to employ; to hire; to charter
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
to be found out; to be seen through; to be exposed; to come to light; to be revealed
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
disturbance of mind; losing one's head; being upset; transition; changing; moving
(not so) much; (not) very
to threaten; to menace; to intimidate; to startle; to frighten; to scare
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
all but dead; half killed
invulnerability; immortality; insensibility to pain
wonder drug; miracle cure; elixir
naked candle; uncovered candle; unshaded candle
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
accompanying; being accompanied by; going with
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man
numbskull; dimwit; idiot; fool; dope
comfortable rest or sleep
to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at
to thrust away; to send flying
falling on one's backside (behind, bottom); pratfall; mochi used to celebrate a child's first birthday; mochi tied to a baby's back if he starts walking before his first birthday in order to cause him to fall on his backside
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
helping hand; help; support; aid
to scuttle off; to take flight
evil thought; malicious motive; spite
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
free and easy; open and natural; not fastidious
severe; intense; awe-inspiring; biting; bitter (cold); piercing
being good-for-nothing; useless person
impudence; cheekiness; impertinence