assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches
to scatter away; to blast away; to blow away (via explosion)
to lose one's footing; to slip
to tumble down; to roll down
to think of; to come up with
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
electric razor; electric shaver
scrape-scrape; (with a) scraping sound
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
good feeling; feeling good
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
two times; twice; two degrees
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
to not know how to act or what to do; to be at a loss
Bon and year-end festivals
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
clerical desk; office desk
to be infected; to be contagious
below one's eyes; under one's eyes; length (of a fish) from eyes to tail fin
corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings
to split finely; to splinter; to get frayed; to become irritable
to crack; to develop a crack
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe