aspect; phase; condition; modality
to skin (one's knee); to graze; to scratch
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
leather strap; thong; leash
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
mud; (wet) dirt; thief; Android (mobile operating system)
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)
rough-and-ready (medical) treatment; drastic remedy; drastic treatment; drastic measures; drastic steps
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)
law; rule; regulation; destiny; fate; karma
decision; determination; resolution
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
work of art the creator has confidence in; work one is proud of
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
leaving or staying; (one's) course of action; (one's) position; (one's) attitude
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
to rinse; to wash out; to have one's revenge; to wipe out a disgrace
things on hand; things in stock; money on hand; money in one's wallet; on hand; in stock
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
calamity; disaster; accident
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
to act as a go-between (for); to mediate; to arrange; to entertain (guests); to treat; to receive
and so; therefore; for that reason
feigned ignorance; pretending not to know; pretending not to recognize (someone); unconcerned air; indifference; nonchalance
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
to press a question; to cross-examine
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; contraction; atrophy
forcibly; by force; against one's will
will-o'-the-wisp; ignis fatuus
to have a talk; to tell a story
role; part; job; assignment
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself