endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
wrasse (any fish of family Labridae)
tongue; tongue (of a shoe); seal flap (of an envelope)
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
reason of being; raison d'être; meaning of one's existence
there being no use in arguing (about it); not up for discussion
speech and conduct; words and actions; words and deeds; behavior; behaviour; manners
and (so); (and) then; because of which; in addition to that
as usual; as is one's habit
putting into operation; invocation
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
yoke; constraints; oppression
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
sensual; voluptuous; sexy; arousing
Shangri La (from Lost Horizon, 1933 novel by James Hilton); Shangri-La
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
to collapse; to flop (onto)
(at) high speed; as fast as one can; with lightning speed
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
thin arm; slender arm; slender means; meager ability to earn a living
fierce; intense; severe; very; extremely; terribly
to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
impossible to understand; impossible to decipher
to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten
tall figure; high stature
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
white clothes; white robe; white gown (worn by doctors, chemists, etc.); commoner without rank (in ancient China); layperson
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
erotic; sexy; arousing; risque; sultry
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for
lack of expression; lack of emotion; blank look (on one's face)
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances