pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
double; twice (as much); twofold
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
addition; adding; supplement
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
dealing with; coping with
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
to become attached; to begin to love
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
common; ordinary; conventional; customary
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
to have a talk; to tell a story
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
to add (to); to add on; to append
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
the smartest thing in a tight situation is to beat a retreat
moderately; in moderation
plectrum (for a shamisen, biwa, etc.); pick; drumstick (for taiko); mallet (for a gong); beater
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
natural monument; protected species (animal, habitat, etc.)
very shy person; bashful person
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
replacement; substitution; rebuilding; changing
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to hit (e.g. with a car); to knock down; to reject; to eliminate; to refuse (e.g. a request); to deny; to flip
water content; moisture; water vapor (vapour); steam; dropsy; edema
to be sticky; to be stringy; to be glutinous
mid-air; mid-heaven; zenith
to maintain; to continue to have
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
the whole sky; the firmament; the heavens; the empyrean
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth