grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
relation; relative; kind; cordial
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
branch road; forked road; branch; crossroads (of a course of events); turning point; parting of the ways
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
the way back; the way home; return trip
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
pointing out; identification
to be at a loss for words
everything; anything; nothing
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
half the face; one side; half; the other side; the reverse; the contrary
to be able to manage somehow or another
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
madder red; dark red; crimson
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
level of comfort (of objects you sit on)
valuable article; valuables
rucksack; knapsack; backpack
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
to lie down; to throw oneself down
upper half of the body; upper body
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); frankly; open-heartedly