development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
growth period; growing season
at once; immediately; right now
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
hospitalization; hospitalisation
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
to watch over; to watch attentively
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
above the clouds; heaven; the Imperial Court; something unreachable; place of out of reach
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
back off!; leave me alone!
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
to flare up; to burst into flames
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?