to worry about the future
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
distant look; faraway look
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
correction; rectification; mending; repair
to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
barrier; obstacle; difficulty; hurdle; deadlock
one sheet; one page; one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.); one chō (unit of distance, 109.09 m); one game
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
too much; excessively; too
unable to back out; unable to withdraw; unable to stop; unable to compromise
that; the matter in question
prickling; stinging; tingling
to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
to fight against; to oppose; to face
to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to be frightened; to get cold feet; to chicken out
pit of the stomach; solar plexus; place where water falls
to choke; to have trouble breathing
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)
to attempt; to test; to try out
loss of eyesight; loss of vision; going blind; blindness
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
to pin down; to immobilize; to immobilise; to control; to suppress
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy