a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
no chance of; no way that; certainly not; will never happen
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
pessimism; disappointment
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
(young) seductress; temptress; little devil; imp
gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 0.1804 litres; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 metres square; one-tenth of the way from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
foxtail millet (Setaria italica); Italian millet (also Hungarian, German)
to live; to make a living; to get on with
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
unexpected; contrary to expectations; unforeseen
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
reduction; decrease; subtraction; (arch.) reduction of penalty (under the ritsuryo codes)
poisonous; toxic; noxious; malicious; spiteful; hurtful
up until now; as recently as the present
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
high; noble; refined; advanced
eternal; unlimited; endless
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
the head; the foremost; beginning; the very front
the head; the foremost; beginning; the very front