lower reaches (of a river); bottom; lower part; lower half (of the body, esp. the privates); feces (faeces); end
to be forward; to stick one's nose into; to meddle; to jut out; to protrude; to overhang
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
manager; steward; factotum; useful person
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
hut; house; boarding house; school dormitory; (arch.) one day's march (approx. 12.2 km)
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude
daring; fearless; audacious; bold; dauntless; daredevil
to prevent; to take precautions
pains; efforts; trouble; labor; labour; services
more than enough; more than ample; exhaustive
to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
recklessness; rashness; foolhardiness; temerity; (lit.) without watching where one is going
to be grieved at heart; to be troubled; to be worried; to trouble oneself (about something)
acquaintance; making someone's acquaintance
stepping (in place); stamping (up and down); stomping; standstill; stalemate
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
wings and feathers; assistance; aid; help
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
reproachful; hateful; bitter
bowing while pressing three fingers of each hand on floor
the most one can do; the best one can do; the best one can expect
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
solitary life; wretched abode
to name; to take a second name or alias; to announce; to boast; to declare
elderly housekeeper; elderly maid; wet nurse; nanny
to choose (a thing) at one's own discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing