to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel; castor; caster
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to talk; to chat; to chatter
had better ...; had better not ...
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
Kaguya-Hime (main character of Taketori Monogatari); Princess Kaguya; Kaguyahime (manga series by Reiko Shimizu)
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
Taketori Monogatari (The Tale of the Bamboo-Cutter)
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
old man; venerable gentleman; venerable; old; father
emperor (of Japan); mikado
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
something-something; yada yada; so-and-so
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
at once; immediately; right now
don't worry; no worries; never mind
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking