even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
walking briskly; determinedly
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
towel blanket; terry-cloth blanket
strongly; violently; with all one's strength
to tear off; to strip; to rob
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
poisonous air; poisonous gas; poisonous ingredient; poisonous nature; malice; spite
head start; initiative; preemption
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
full bloom (esp. of cherry blossom); full blossom
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
detached house; single house; single building; isolated house; house in isolated location
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
considerably; fairly; quite
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
big and round (eyes, shaven head, etc.)
child's face; childlike face; boyish face; baby face
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
soft and fluffy (e.g. hair)
wave (on water); wave (electromagnetic, sound, etc.); wave (in hair); wave (audience); Mexican wave
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
seeing things in a favourable light (favorable)