to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
don't worry about it; forget about it
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
innocence; mind free of obstructive thoughts; detachment; insentient; pestering (someone for money, etc.); asking
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
changing completely; transformation
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
around the world; throughout the world
(wanting something so badly that) one can almost taste it; (lit.) a hand reaches out from one's throat
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
if it is (the case that ...)
trash can; garbage can; rubbish bin; dustbin
no!; no no!; no, not at all
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to
several times; a few times
gem; jewel; precious stone
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
valuable; worthwhile; worthy; worth doing
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
dose; installment; instalment
pale; pallid; bluish-white
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
to stop (someone) by throwing one's arms around them; to catch (someone) in one's arms; to hold (someone) back
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
fall; decrease; knocking down; flooring; being out of action (due to illness, exhaustion, etc.); being down (e.g. with a cold); going down (of a computer system, server, etc.)