small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
speculation; thinking; meditation
to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly
quickly, in a bouncing way (e.g. for a bow)
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
to relax; to feel at home
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
untidy (room, pile, etc.); messy; cluttered; disorderly; jumbled (e.g. thoughts); chaotic (lifestyle, atmosphere, etc.)
training (for a skill, job, sport, etc.); practice; working out; workout; (strength, weight) training
device; equipment; machinery; apparatus
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
soccer ball; football (as used in soccer)
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
all-night vigil over a body; wake
another helping; second helping; seconds; other paw!
only; merely; but; no more than
light eating; spare diet; not eating much
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup
diet; dieting; losing weight (through dieting, exercise, etc.)
experienced person; person who has had a particular experience
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
reeking of blood; stinking of blood; bloody (battle, crime, etc.)
den; haunt; hangout; nest; lair
resentment; indignation; anger
not budging an inch; to stand one's ground
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
that day; the very same day
to stop (doing); to cease; to desist; to drop; to lay off; to give up
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings