marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)
to talk to oneself; to mutter
to throw away; to abandon
movement (of one's body); moving about; stirring; acting freely; doing as one pleases
untiringly; persistently; without losing interest
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
soft and lacking firmness; weak; weak-willed; spineless; weak (market); bearish
practice; practising; training; study
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
incompetent; have no merit
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
unfairness; injustice; partiality
foster parent; adoptive parent; person who raised one; founding figure; key developer
(not even) for a moment; (not) on any account; (not) the least bit; at any rate; at the very least; if ... at all
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled
to cut off (from); to separate; to detach; to sever; to uncouple
likely to do; liable to do; (quite) capable of doing; may (well) do; might do; could do
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
to be transparent; to show through
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
to be manageable; to be able to handle
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to impose; to visit upon; to inflict
to screw up (one's face); to scrunch up; to pucker up; to furrow (one's brow); to wrinkle
lack of religion; irreligion; atheism
salvation by faith in Amitabha; relying on others; depending on others