is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
to fall on one's shoulders (e.g. responsibility, duty)
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
to limp; to drag one's feet
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
arnica (esp. mountain tobacco, Arnica montana)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
wearing one's hair up; coming-of-age ceremony where 12 to 13-year-old girls get their long hair tied up; wearing one's hair up with a hairpin (type of hairstyle used by court ladies)
load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
just managing; with great difficulty
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
to complain; to lodge a complaint
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
silver (Ag); silver (color); silver (medal, prize, etc.); silver coin; silver general; bank; (arch.) money
to glitter; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glisten; to gleam; to glint
end; limit; bounds; extremity; result; fate
to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize
to lose heart; to lose interest; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose focus; to let one's guard down
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
to complain; to make a complaint
meat dish; meat-based cuisine