Critique of Pure Reason (Kant); Kritik der reinen Vernunft
Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm (1844-1900)
Zarathustra; Zarathushtra; Zoroaster
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
quickly (turning pages, opening a letter, etc.); with a flick; lightly (falling rain, leaves, etc.); sprinkling over (e.g. salt); sparsely (scattered); here and there
young people (ages 12 to 25); youth; the younger generation; persons under the age of 18
to wait and see; to sit on the fence; to be noncommittal
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
addiction to the printed word; addiction to reading; reading addict; obsessive reader
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
grand; luxurious; lavish; great; large; big (e.g. storm)
dish towel; tea towel; dishcloth
over-fond parent; doting parent
hotcake; (American) pancake
rice seasoned and cooked with various ingredients
equal (distribution, treatment, level, etc.); even; uniform
meat soup; bouillon; juices (from grilled meat); gravy
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
itchy; creepy; feeling uneasy
container for keeping food or drink warm; (wide-mouthed) thermos; (rice) warmer; jar
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
five characters; five letters; five-syllable verse of a waka, haiku, renga, etc.; first five syllables of a waka, haiku, renga, etc.
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
card (with a message written on it)
speech balloon (in a comic strip); speech bubble; blowoff; effusion; blowing (of a seasonal or climatic wind)
getting; obtaining; winning; scoring (in ice hockey, basketball, etc.)
to call again; to call (someone) back
feel; touch; manner (towards others); most impressive part; best part; beginning
material; material properties; quality of material; quality of wood; quality of lumber
visibility; noticeability; perceptibility
blind spot (on the retina); blind spot; weak point; loophole
delineation; demarcation; drawing a line (e.g. between what's acceptable and unacceptable); (measuring) ruler
to screw up (one's face); to scrunch up; to pucker up; to furrow (one's brow); to wrinkle
to lull (a child) to sleep; to put to sleep