or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
mumblingly; mutteringly; unintelligibly
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
after school (at the end of the day)
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
Ryukyu; chain of southwestern Japanese islands comprising Okinawa Prefecture
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to feel; to sense; to experience
animated TV show; cartoon
transcendence; excellence; superiority
expansion and contraction; elasticity; flexibility
marimo (variety of algae, Cladophora aegagropila); round green algae; Cladophora ball; lake ball; moss ball
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
quite unlike; not bearing the slightest resemblance
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
vocal message; speech; statement; prologue at the start of a kabuki performance
feeling sick; feeling queasy; feeling nauseated; being angry; being offended; being disgusted
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
conference room; council room
door; gate; opening; title page