to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
incident; affair; happening; event
exactly as stated; verbatim
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
manly; masculine; like a man
(not even) a little; (not even) a tiny bit
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to be bony; to be angular
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
squirrel (any mammal of family Sciuridae); Japanese squirrel (Sciurus lis)
anything and everything; just about everything
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
to get in; to go in; to come in; to flow into; to set; to set in
one after another; in rapid succession
chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved
turning sideways; landscape orientation
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
to push (something) against
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
welcome!; nice to see you!
supper; night meal; late-night snack; "fourth meal"; midnight snack
creation; formation; foundation; establishment
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
geographical name; local name
assorted grains; cereals; millet
quotient; dealing; dealer; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (China, approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty