to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
adaptation; accommodation; conforming; acclimatization; acclimatisation
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
smell of something rotten; rotten smell
combustibility; inflammability; combustible; inflammable
gas (as a fuel); gas (state of matter); poison gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove; gas cooker
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
full use; extensive use; complete utilization
counter; counting device; (service) counter (at a bank, store, etc.); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); bar; counter-attack (in soccer); counter
four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips
just because; even if; even though
not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling
bad taste; poor taste; gaudiness; nastiness; nasty behaviour; perverse disposition
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
shadow; shade; shading; nuance; shades of meaning; subtleties
notice; attention; observation
stepping back; drawing back
life and death; life or death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
detailed inspection; thorough examination; checking
wallet; purse; coin purse; billfold; pocketbook
to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver; to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
to hold firmly in one's mouth; to clamp down on with one's teeth; to bring (a man) in (for sexual purposes); to lure in
challenging; defiant; provocative; aggressive
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation