as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
without hesitation; frankly (esp. speaking); bluntly; cutting (forcefully, directly); piercingly
hygienic; healthy; healthful; sanitary
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
exactly the opposite (of); completely opposite; quite contrary
to go up the stairs; to climb the stairs
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
door; gate; opening; title page
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
to speak; to say; to vocalize
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
unable to stay still; unable to contain one's feelings; unable to restrain oneself
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
bikini (swimwear); Bikini island
end-blown flute (esp. the recorder)
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)