determined purpose; an incredibly short span of time (i.e. the time occupied by a single thought); a single repetition of a prayer (esp. in Jodo-shu)
pneumothorax; collapsed lung; artificial pneumothorax; collapse therapy (for tuberculosis)
lethargy; despondency; mental numbness; (physical) collapse; prostration
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
people; men and women; each person; everybody
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
to be seized with fear; to be seized with panic
conduct; behavior; behaviour
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
tool; implement; means; furniture
bubble; foam; froth; suds; lather; head (on beer)
to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
round; spherical; circular
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water
small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
life; living; I; me; student
attire; dress; clothes; clothing; costume; garb
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
being cleared (of doubt, misgivings, etc.); being dispelled; melting away; melting (of ice)
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
jet; spray; emission; rocket propulsion; jet propulsion
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
dull sound; muffled sound
apprehensive; vaguely fearful; gloomy (about the future); somewhat alarmed
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind