readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
one's normal condition; one's usual state; keynote (esp. shamisen); proper key
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
to be helpful; to be useful
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
both hands; both arms; ten
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
crisp (e.g. potato chip, fried fish, etc.); crunchy; grumpily; touchily; scratching
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); ham actor
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
dispersing; breaking up; running away
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal