to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
a short while ago; just now; already; for a long time
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
main hall; great hall; large hall; reception hall
in a hurry; hurriedly; hastily; helter-skelter; hurry-scurry; in a panic
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
clanging; empty; deserted
hand salute; military salute
strange; odd; peculiar; weird; bizarre; unusual
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; overdone; over par; overexposure
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
tenugui; (hand) towel (usu. thin cotton cloth)
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
Japanese mugwort (Artemisia princeps); mugwort (any plant of genus Artemisia); wormwood; sagebrush
vast (ocean, desert, etc.); boundless; vague (e.g. memories); unclear; rampant (weeds, etc.); running wild
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
3 Japanese feet; waistband; belt; cloth girdle
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
on the contrary; rather; instead; all the more
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with