to look down (on); to condescend (to)
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
gossip; corner of the mouth
to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to raise; to hoist; to manipulate (a price) upward; to (artificially) raise; to push up
this occasion; at this time; now
suffix for familiar person
to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
the public; general public
(in the) presence (of); in front (of); before (someone)
masterpiece; masterwork; chef d'oeuvre; (unintentionally) hilarious; absurd (e.g. blunder); outrageous
to be smeared; to be covered
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
that sort of; that kind of; that (over there); like that; in that way; so
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
to accept someone's challenge; to take up the gauntlet
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
foolhardiness; recklessness; savage valour; savage valor; brute courage
same quality; same nature; homogeneous
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
suddenly; all at once; rapidly
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
even more; still more; one step; one rung; one paragraph; one passage
drunkenness; intoxication
to struggle in the water; to be drowning; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
weakness; debility; breakdown; prostration
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
adds emphasis to the following verb or indicates that the action is done forcefully or violently
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
unique; peculiar; singular
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
to gather in large groups
to collude (with); to conspire (with); to make friends with; to get along well with; to become intimate (with opposite sex); to establish a secret liaison (with)
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up