waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
way; method; means; (technical) specification
in one's own way or style
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
(apportioning) in small amounts
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
being reluctant to give out (pay, provide, etc.); giving out grudgingly
measured amount (esp. of medicine); dosing; manner of seasoning; making adjustments based on experience; doing something by feel
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
to fling; to throw off (clothes); to kick off (boots)
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to strip someone; to help someone remove (clothes)
playing doctor; children examining each other's genitals (often as a role play)
from the viewpoint of; according to
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
cannot be avoided (of a problem, etc.); unavoidable; inevitable
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
sound of a flat surface repeatedly making contact with something; applying a seal or stamp again and again; pasting (paper) all over; daubing; smearing
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to push (something) against
genuine article; real thing; real deal
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
decoration; ornament; trimmings
when it becomes; when it comes to
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears