to establish a lead; to distinguish (between); to ascertain or tell the difference (between); to discriminate
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
from now on; in the future; hereafter; ahead of us; down the road
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
imposing stance; daunting pose
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
to shake; to waver; to tremble
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
full; wholehearted; utmost; overall width
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
large number (of); many; majority
reopening; resumption; restarting
to stretch (unbend) oneself
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (voice); fluent (speech); eloquent
the whole face; (wearing an expression) all over one's face
to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
extreme masochist; very masochistic
state (of mind); mental state; field (of activity); one's lot; circumstance; place
screw; key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
to bud; to sprout; to arise; to begin to grow
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
after a long time; for the first time in a while
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to make coffee; to brew coffee