knowing only too well; being fully aware of
with a plunge (of something sharp into something soft); with a thrust; with a stab; sullenly; sulkily; glumly
grain thief; sharpened tube for testing rice in bags; sashimi (sliced raw fish); stabbing; piercing
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
being one in body and soul; of one flesh; two hearts beating as one
to fall into someone's hands; to place oneself in someone's power
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
front; frontage; facade; main
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
ouch!; hot, hot, hot!; something hot; fire
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
armed forces; military; troops
to listen attentively to; to be lost in
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
one's own flesh and blood; blood relative; kinsman; flesh and bone; (one's) body
from here; from this place
beach; seashore; captured pieces (in the game of go); captured stones; Yokohama; (arch.) riverbank
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
to have a cross to bear; to carry a heavy burden
origin; appearance of auspicious omen
to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
straw doll; straw figure; straw effigy
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
to become famous; to go out into the world; to make one's way in the world; to appear
deep-seated grudge; hatred
ghostly air; weird air; unearthly atmosphere
to envelop; to blanket; to cloak
to join forces; to cooperate
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to be astonished; to be flabbergasted; to be startled; to be amazed
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive