to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation (to one's fate); acceptance; observation and contemplation
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
polite; courteous; hospitable; careful; handled with great care; treated with attention
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
declaration; proclamation; announcement
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
fur; skin; pelt; kanji "fur" radical
cooking; food preparation
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
greater than ...; bigger ...
westering sun; setting sun; afternoon sun
to stare back at; to look back at
to harm; to cause harm to
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
to stifle a laugh; to hold back a laugh
deckle-edged (e.g. paper); eared (e.g. jug); with lugs
later on; eventually; afterwards
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
to jump about; to jump around; to bounce about; to romp about
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
equal (distribution, treatment, level, etc.); even; uniform
centre of gravity (center); centroid; barycenter; (one's) balance
to open (one's eyes) wide
snuggling; nuzzling; cuddling
to be unable to just watch (without doing anything); to be unable to look on in silence; to be unable to overlook; to be unable to remain indifferent to
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
preservation; conservation; storage; save (to storage)
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
way of taking (e.g. photographs); manner of taking; how to take
storage method (e.g. for food); storage instructions
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease