to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
three times; thrice; third (interval)
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
grave; solemn; serious; harsh (e.g. truth); hard; strict
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation
order; sequence; procedure
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
silence (not speaking); muteness
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
whole family; entire family; all over the house; throughout the house; retainer of a daimyo; feudal domain
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
nothing but; except; no more than
superstition; superstitious belief
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse
ambiguous; obscure; equivocal
threat; menace; coercion; blackmail
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
activity; action; occupation; business; sexual intercourse; sex
still; even now; to this day
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation (to one's fate); acceptance; observation and contemplation