bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
strange thing; odd thing; how absurd!; preposterous!
to make sense; to be consistent; to be logical; to stand to reason; to be coherent
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
to cut one's way through; to fight one's way through (the enemy); to get over; to come through; to overcome (a difficulty)
innocent; blameless; guiltless
distress; wretched condition
direct appeal; direct petition
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (of a cat)
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
justice; fairness; impartiality
discriminatory; discriminative
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
pitiful; pathetic; painful (to look at)
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); to shave (one's head)
to go bad (of food); to spoil; to turn sour
name; designation; denomination; naming; giving a name
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
knothole; peep-hole; (fig.) bad eyes; tunnel vision
Chinese water spinach (Ipomoea aquatica); ong choy; kang kong; water morning glory; water convolvulus; swamp cabbage
crisp; staccato; piquant; clear
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
crop; crops; (agricultural) produce; farm products
taking into consideration; giving consideration (to)
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
to catch off guard; to catch unprepared
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
of inquiring mind; eager to study; enthusiastic in studying
to be offended; to get angry; to be stuffy; to be stifling; firmly (shutting one's mouth)
to be bony; to be angular
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of