scribbling; scrawl; hasty writing
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
constellation; astrological sign; star sign; zodiac sign
not caring; not giving a damn
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
note (letter) left behind; will
vague; unclear; elusive; hazy
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to keep one's feet on the ground; to be down to earth
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
low latitudes; equatorial region
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
at a moment's notice; readily
to crowd; to flock; to swarm
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
without; but if; otherwise; or else
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
discussion; discourse; lecture; sermon
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
to discuss; to talk together
something; some kind of; for some reason
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
conviction; belief; confidence
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage