to be at a loss; to be puzzled
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
oxygen deficiency; oxygen shortage; lack of oxygen
it's not like; it isn't as if
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
for use by children; for children
colouring; coloring; colorant
twice; again; second time
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
large size (paper, book, etc.); ōban; large oval gold coin used in the Edo period
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
overlapping; piling; stacking
(written) explanation; instructions (e.g. on a product); explanatory label
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
badness; evilness; bad; evil
to turn yellow; to become tinged with yellow; to yellow (with age)
typeface; style of handwriting; calligraphic style
carefully; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length
downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction
antecedents; ancestor; previous position; previous existence; predecessor organization; predecessor organisation
like a decent person; human
author (usu. of a particular book); writer
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
to mope; to brood; to be in low spirits; to have the blues
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
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
to have an idea; to have a clue
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to deceive; to trick
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
classification; categorization; sorting
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)