to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
state of mind; mentality; psychology
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
retreat; withdrawal; retirement
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
steady; honest; sober; straightforward; reliable
coping method; approach; how to deal with (problem, etc.)
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
glance; glimpse; cursory view
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgement
while; although; (but) on the other hand; at the same time; opposite side; other side
charmless; lacking charm; not adorable; unendearing; not very nice at all
(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed; to get close (e.g. to someone emotionally); to become intimate (with)
since when; from when; how long
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
to narrow; to reduce; to contract
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
kudzu (Pueraria montana); Japanese arrowroot; Chinese moonseed (Sinomenium acutum)
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
perfect; complete; flawless
idle talk; chit-chat; gossip
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
deployment; spreading out; dispersal
thin-culmed dwarf bamboo (growing in clusters); Japanese transverse bamboo flute (high-pitched; usu. with seven holes); sliver (strand of loose fibers)
large number; innumerable; great many; immense; vast; abundant
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
decapitation; beheading; firings; dismissals; small samurai sword used for decapitation
to fall behind; to lag behind; to be outdistanced; to be beaten
Buddha; Shakyamuni; Buddhist image; figure of Buddha; the dead; dead person
to relax; to make oneself comfortable
to become muddy; to become slushy
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
how long; how far; how much
group; bunch; crowd; group
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain