to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
plating (chrome, gold, silver, etc.); coating; gilding; pretense; pretence; simulation
to dis; to diss; to disrespect; to speak ill of; to criticize; to disparage
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest
confusion; distraction; derangement
splash; spray; chance blow; by-blow; getting dragged into (a quarrel, etc.)
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
to profit; to benefit (from); to benefit (someone or something); to be beneficial to; to make good use of; to take advantage of
thawing of snow; thaw; thaw (in relations)
fullness; completeness; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
winning a prize; receiving an award; being awarded
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
in person; personally; directly
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
kakishibu; astringent persimmon juice used as a dye or to treat wood, paper, etc.
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
lead; leading; leading (in points, goals, etc.); getting ahead; lead (from a base); lead (of an article); lede
flinchingly; falteringly; being overwhelmed; staggeringly; totteringly; unsteadily
to have time free; to have time to spare
to spit out all around; to vomit all around; to spew out (e.g. dirty language)
studies; schoolwork; classwork
in spring one sleeps a sleep that knows no dawn; in spring one sleeps like a log
self-indulgent; undisciplined; slovenly; debauched; negligent
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
to handle; to manage; to deal with; to rear; to look after
oil paints; oil colors (colours); oils
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
paint; coloring materials; colors; colours
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer
honor; honour; prestige; dignity; honorary (e.g. president, doctorate)
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation); being immersed in; being absorbed in; prone to; apt to
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip