trivial; not amounting to much
girl's feeling; maiden's mind
simple substance (e.g. chemical); something standing alone; separate item; solo item
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
promissory note; written acknowledgment of debt; IOU
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
solidarity; joint; collective
to walk noisily; to walk loudly
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
becoming turbid; becoming muddy; becoming muddled (of thoughts, senses, etc.); growing dim (of consciousness); disorder; chaos
available room (hotel); vacancy; room to let
hundred battles; many battles
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
stirring; rousing oneself
chilly; unpleasantly cold
to make someone eat; to deal (a blow); to play (a trick)
as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
aimlessly; by chance; accidentally; casually; suddenly; unexpectedly
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
alternative means (alternate); alternative method
adding (equipment, facilities, etc.); establishing more; installing more; increase; extension; expansion
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry
fabrication; forgery; falsehood; hoax
burst of laughter; roar of laughter; in copious amounts
sense of orientation; sense of direction
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; breakfast (in Zen temples)
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
to scribble (down); to write quickly; to dash off
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw
jumping sideways; flying sideways; running hurriedly (with one's body bent forward)
(starting) from nothing; from scratch