at once; immediately; right now
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
easily mixed up (e.g. similar words); easily mistaken; confusingly similar; misleading; equivocal; ambiguous
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
to be prolonged; to drag on
with a start; with a jump
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
grasp; catch; understanding
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
Fukuoka (city, prefecture)
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
false name; alias; assumed name; pseudonym
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
logical; cogent; well-reasoned; logically consistent
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
pleasant feeling; good vibes
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
being left out; being ostracized
counter for wheels and flowers
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
one-by-one; separately; in detail
sympathy; agreement with; alignment; conformity; tuning