beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
grasp; catch; understanding
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
paper strip (around parcels, banknotes, etc.)
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
selection; classification; sorting; screening; triage
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
fried egg; sunny-side up fried egg
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
tonkatsu; breaded pork cutlet
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
angry voice; one's voice when shouting with anger
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
to square one's shoulders
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
two guilty parties tried and punished together
briskly; smartly; promptly; clearly; lucidly
to be unable to let pass unnoticed; to be unable to be indifferent; to be unable to just watch (without doing anything)
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
from the beginning; from scratch
looks; countenance; facial features; physiognomy