illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
the country; countryside; outskirts; suburbs; presence; being in attendance
mesh-patterned; webbed; cancellous; cancellate; reticulate; reticulated
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to; to become intimate (of a man and woman); to get close; to get married
general mobilization; general mobilisation
final coat (of paint, plaster, varnish, etc.); finish; glazing; adding more of the same (of something negative, e.g. shame)
to be replaced with new growth
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
restoration (to original state or location); reconstruction; reversion
turbidity; cloudiness (of a liquid); opacity; disorder; chaos
how; in what way; I wonder
quite unlike; not bearing the slightest resemblance
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
clever; shrewd; canny; smart; quick; prompt
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
explanation; interpretation
this and that; one thing or another
to feel that something is true or actually happening; to hit one (realization, thought); to sink in
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
dying from blood loss; bleeding to death; hemorrhaging to death
feel (of a material); texture
another thing; exception; special case
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
to suffer a disappointment; to feel let down; to have one's attack (question, etc.) sidestepped; to be given the slip
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
jumping straight to the business, ...; I know this is abrupt, but ...; let's skip the pleasantries; getting to the point
to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted
spread; span; expanse; extent
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
terrible; awful; I don't even want to talk about it; without reason; inevitable; that's just how it is
transactions; dealings; business
hectic; bewildering; bustling; dizzy
to surround; to encircle; to enclose
loudly (flinging open a door); with a clatter; with a crash (e.g. of a falling structure); completely (change); utterly; louvre window (door, vent, etc.)
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
control; management (e.g. of a business)
within eyeshot; within sight; in view
center; centre; middle; Chūbu region (incl. Aichi, Nagano, Shizuoka, Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa, Fukui, Yamanashi and Gifu prefectures)