to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
leather boots; rubber boots; wellingtons; wellies; long boots; high boots
with surprise; with a start; fiercely (glare; in kabuki)
sly; cunning; sneaky; miserly; mean; stingy
that's true; of course; obviously
faith; belief; piety; devotion; godliness
samurai; warrior; military family
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
manners; behavior; behaviour
questions and answers; dialogue
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
tossing a coin (to a street performer or beggar); tossed coin; (online) tipping; tip; donation
pleasantry; joke; tomfoolery
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
getting deeply involved; going deeply into; going too far (into something)
to think (only used to speak of others); to turn one's attention toward (only used to speak of others); to have feelings for (only used to speak of others); to honour the target of one's emotions
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to get; to obtain; to come by; to find
omen; sign of luck; origin; history; dependent arising; doctrine that everything has a cause and there is nothing that arises out of nothing
an honest man; a good citizen
anticipation; expectation; looking over (e.g. a fence)
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
to cast a shadow; to appear; to loom (of a threat, etc.); to manifest (of symptoms, etc.)
index finger; forefinger; second toe
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
henchman; follower; (arch.) adopted child
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
messenger; police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods); klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
difficult situation; adverse circumstances; predicament; trouble; dilemma; distress