to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
peril; danger; hazard; distress
millet or rice cake, roasted and hardened with starch syrup and sugar (sometimes including peanuts, soybeans, etc.)
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to connect; to join; to join or tie or knot together
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
to lift (a person) in one's arms; to help (a person) sit up
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
you could say that; that might be so
they; those guys; those fellows
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
to have a reason; to have an excuse
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
to carry into (esp. an injured person into a hospital); to take into; to bring into
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
number one; first; best; most; game; round
construction; building (e.g. a house); communal construction labor (in Zen Buddhism); building with the help of many people (e.g. a temple or shrine)
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
honor; honour; prestige; dignity; honorary (e.g. president, doctorate)
disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility