immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
path of righteousness; path of duty; right track; correct path
to find difficult to guess; to struggle to work out; to be unable to figure out
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
to look on enviously while doing nothing; (lit.) to hold a finger in one's mouth
to mistake (for something or someone else); to misread; to misjudge
to hit hard; to strike hard
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
the world in general; society; convention
reasons; circumstances; details; particulars; hindrance; inconvenience
departed spirit; soul of the dead; ghost; apparition
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
sympathy; compassion; pity
condolence; regret; tribute; sorrow; sympathy; lament
to leave this world; to die
arrangement; good offices; discretion; judgment; disposition
to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative; producing a negative from a positive
endlessly; ceaselessly; nonstop; incessantly
skillful words; deceitful words; glibness
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with someone)
point in question (at issue)
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
lack of virtue; immorality; vice; depravity; unworthiness
to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke
two eights; hachi-hachi (type of game)
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
attaching too much importance to; placing disproportionate emphasis on; making too much of
stirring; slight movement
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
to look at from the outside; to view from an outsider's perspective; to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
(spare) time; free time; time off; leave; resignation; dismissal
flaring up; bursting into flames
to shake one's head (in denial)
cool breeze; refreshing breeze
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
starting point; origin; origin (of coordinate axes); datum point
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
past days; bygone days; days of yore; while still alive; during one's lifetime
leader; guide; mentor; coach
to long (for); to yearn (for); to love ardently; to do eagerly; to do with restless anticipation