(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty
amplification (elec.); magnification; amplification; making larger
laxative; purgative; evacuant
to build up; to establish (one's reputation)
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
fiction; fabrication; concoction; fictitious; fictional; imaginary
madness; craziness; insanity
nostril; nostrils; naris; nares
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up
kombu (usu. Saccharina japonica); konbu; kelp; any edible species from the family Laminariaceae
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
turning over while sleeping in bed; betrayal; double-crossing
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
love of cleanliness; liking to keep things clean; tidiness (of people); neatness
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
to speak; to hear a voice
with a start; with a jump
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
bare (naked) body; complexion (e.g. face)
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
easy; simple; there's no way that ...