calico cat; tortoiseshell-and-white cat
supply; provision; raising; procurement
presumption; assumption; estimation
hygienic; healthy; healthful; sanitary
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
hard-to-forgive; intolerable; inexcusable; unpardonable
simmer; bubble out; flow out
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
hot-tempered; quick to take offense; quick to take offence; irascible; touchy
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
upper arm; (arch.) lower arm
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
within; inside of; less than
downy hair; down; vellus hair; lanugo
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
flexible; lithe; soft; calisthenics
showing no fear, even of God
fear; dread; fright; willies
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
to look into; to peep into; to peer into
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
one (thin, flat object); one sheet
while alive; during one's lifetime
external injury; external wound; (physical) trauma
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
Ishikawa Takuboku (1886-1912)