highway; main road; the right road; internal medicine (in Chinese medical practice)
to deprecate oneself and praise the listener; to abase oneself
road; path; way; set of practices; moral education; Buddhist teachings; Taoism
self-control; self-mastery; self-restraint; self-denial
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to produce
to explain; to preach; to advocate; to persuade; to prevail upon; to reason with
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
persistence; fortitude; indomitability
to praise; to extol; to hail; to laud; to celebrate
consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg); one piece of sushi
essence; kernel; spirit; pith
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
broken into small fragments; smashed to atoms; fragments and splinters; smithereens
sensibility (artistic, moral); (good) taste; sentiment
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
noisily (running around); with heavy feet; in a fluster; in a flurry; slapstick
suggestion; hint; implication
rising (from one's bed); getting up; getting out of bed
when it comes to; concerning (an area of expertise)
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out
department store; department
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
(feeling a chill or shiver) suddenly; (feeling) chilly; chillily; with a sudden sense of dread (or fear, etc.); (being) suddenly (afraid, frightened, etc.); suddenly (breaking out in a cold sweat)
poor; unsatisfactory; inadequate; cold; chilly
long johns; long underpants; long underwear
to go to meet (someone); to go to pick up
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient
getting a lump in one's throat; overflowing with feelings; chest full of; lungs full of
place to put something; place where one put something; place to put oneself
to itch; to feel itchy; to feel creepy; to be impatient; to itch (to do something); to be eager
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to become sullen; to sulk; to get angry; to peel (off); to come off
childish; child-like; innocent; naive