and yet; though; when; in spite of
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
to do for (the sake of someone else)
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
inattention; absent-mindedness
vexing; irritating; impatient
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
location (of something); whereabouts; hiding place
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
mid-stream; middle course; middle class
the place for; the time for; the level of
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
skinny person; scrawny person; scarecrow; bag of bones
to get lost; to become lost; to go astray
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
cruel; inhumane; callous; brutal
poor doctor; inept doctor; quack
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)
to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into
affable; amiable; sociable; agreeable
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
to push aside; to push one's way through
to run into; to collide with; to come to the end of (a street); to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.); to run up against
to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names