example; simile; metaphor; allegory
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
shopping; purchased goods
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
to leave something as it is
to lay out a futon; to make a bed
correction; rectification; mending; repair
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
to jump up; to leap up; to spring up
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
crisper (e.g. in refrigerator); vegetable drawer; produce compartment
carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right
throw; throwing; throwing event (e.g. javelin, discus, shot put)
to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
wharf roach (species of isopod closely related to the sea slater; Ligia exotica)
to jump up and down; to hop
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; presence; appeal
more than usual; especially; particularly
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form
to throw at; to fling at; to hurl at; to hurl (abuse, insults, etc.) at; to use (rough language) with (someone)
relation of cause and effect; causal relationship; causal link; causality
to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)