to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
nothing but; none other than
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
sitting cross-legged (i.e. Indian style)
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
cutting through cloth; sound of cutting through cloth; shrieking sound; woman's scream; cry of the lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to find fault with; to question
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
to watch over; to watch attentively
again; once more; a second time
to start the debate; to get the ball rolling; to fire the first shot; to start a conversation
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
start of a romance; beginning of love
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
person sought by the police; wanted person; fugitive from justice
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
forcibly; against one's will
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
heart; guts; nerve; central part
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)