very young; little; childish; immature
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
ancient times; prehistoric times; the distant past; a very long time ago
Urtica thunbergiana (species of stinging nettle)
to offer; to present; to set someone up in a high position; to revere at a distance; to do respectfully
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
only; merely; but; no more than
to be disgusted with; to run out of patience; to fall out of love
older sister; elder sister
to follow (someone's) example; to imitate; to copy; to learn (by observation)
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to help (someone) out of trouble; to rescue; to save
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
(theatrical) fighting scene
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
tirthika; non-Buddhist teachings; heterodoxy; unorthodoxy; demon; devil
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
to firmly tighten (e.g. around neck, throat); to constrict; to strongly press (someone); to crack down on; to settle accounts
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
boat for transporting mud; boat made from mud (in folktales); (fig.) sinking ship
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible