freshwater goby (any fish of genus Rhinogobius); dusky tripletooth goby (Tridentiger obscurus); Gymnogobius urotaenia (species of goby); Japanese fluvial sculpin (Cottus pollux)
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
appeal (e.g. for peace); plea; appeal (of something); attractiveness; appeal (to the referee); emphasizing
to wrinkle up (e.g. one's eyebrows, nose, etc.); to furrow; to crimple
lying down; down!; lie down!
to be exhausted; to be tired out; to be worn out
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house
faint; indistinct; dim; vague; subtle; delicate
quadrilateral; quadrangle; tetragon
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
to go out (of a fire, etc.); to die out (before burning to ash); to fall through (of plans, etc.); to fizzle out; to come to nothing
to crush (with the weight of misfortune)
bold; audacious; impudent; unashamed; unabashed
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
unconventional; eccentric; offbeat; aberrant; outlandish; crazy
expression of love; showing love
rot; decay; erosion; corrosion; etching; rust
the five skandhas (matter, sensation, perception, mental formations and consciousness); the five aggregates
living room (Western style); sitting room
light; glow; (a) light; lights; proof (of innocence)
living person; the living
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
clap (sound of wooden clappers); chop vigorously; slight movement (e.g. poke, small bird alighting); the end; originally end of a play, marked by clap of clappers; dot (esp. typographical)
look; glance; (at first) sight
to harm; to hurt; to fail to do; to do amiss; to almost do; to come close to doing
ring finger; third finger; fourth finger (esp. in piano-playing); fourth toe
motive power; driving force
to saw; to grind (e.g. coffee beans); to mill
drastic move (e.g. hold or strike in martial arts); power technique; display of power
faintly; dimly; slightly; barely
spider's thread; spider silk
fully; luxuriantly; fluffy; plump; soft and full
counter for thin, flat things (petals, leaves, etc.)