byway; bypath; byroad; loophole; way out (of trouble); excuse
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
to be stubborn; to be obstinate; to be perverse; to not give in
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives
to resolve; to make up one's mind; to decide
rough estimate; rough calculation; expectation; anticipation; plan
slapping the opponent with the open hand
to make someone eat; to deal (a blow); to play (a trick)
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
ceramics; pottery and porcelain
canopy (esp. the cloth or canvas used for it); awning; top (of a convertible); hood
minimum; at the very least
snow-bearing wind; wind bringing snow
inexperienced (in life experience); unsophisticated; inexperienced (in love); innocent; birth-
libel; defamation; slander; character assassination
rut; wheel track; furrow; groove; (fig.) footsteps; (fig.) wake
protection against the cold
jostling; being jostled; being mobbed; crumpling
chief; main; principal; main secondary or supporting role (in kyogen)
if you think about it; come to think of it
posture; position; stance
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
warp; curvature; bend; curve (of a sword)
some people; a number of people; several people; a few people
plump; with a thud; heavily
to move off (into the distance); to become distant; to recede; to drift away (from a person, activity, etc.); to distance oneself (from); to become less frequent (e.g. of visits)
to steal or sneak or slip into
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; in a mumble; in a murmur
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
number of ways; several ways; several kinds
course; route; path; process; stages
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
token (gesture, gift, etc.); (done) for form's sake; for the sake of appearances
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line