to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
to stop by; to drop in for a short visit
passionate; fervent; affecting; moving; touching
shaku (unit of distance approximately equal to 30.3 cm); rule; measure; length
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
indicates the target of an activity; -ee (e.g. employee, examinee, trustee)
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
without a moment's delay; leaving everything else unattended to
to keep watch; to stand guard
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
wide open (of eyes); large and bright (eyes)
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
thought; report on one's investigation into ...; deceased father
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay