tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryo system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654m by 654m)
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
mistaking one person for another; (case of) mistaken identity
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to turn (around); to appropriate; to set aside for a purpose
sharp sighted; easily awakened
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
to stiffen; to become stiff
to lead someone around by the nose
habit; behavior; behaviour; trait
to flick out; to spring out; to calculate; to work out; to expel (from a group); to drive out
of good character; kindhearted; good-natured
mask; disguise; guise; mask
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to get entangled; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated
to pitch forward; to fall forward
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
to cramp; to be cramped; to contract
to writhe; to squirm; to wriggle
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; greedy
sudden change; complete change
order; command; directions; instructions
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
deeply (stab, thrust, etc.); hard
step; stride; counter for steps
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
glaring at each other; confrontation; standoff; face-off
kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction; kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
to lose sight of; to miss
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
looks; personal appearance; features