impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
to have a nightmare; to make a noise during a nightmare
to be torn off; to come off
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
nagging; critical; talkative; gossipy
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
shopping; purchased goods
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
quotient; dealing; dealer; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (China, approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty
proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn or restaurant); landlady; hostess; mistress
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
method of treatment; cure; remedy
street stall; stand; booth
(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
national costume; (in) native dress
distortion; falsification; perversion
good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
to head towards; to be inclined to go towards; to head for a place naturally
looking for a particular person or thing; searching high and low; hunting for; picking out; singling out
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
just because; even if; even though
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
mixing; compounding; dispensing (e.g. prescription)
admission; (self-)acknowledgment; (self-)acknowledgement; self-identification