servile smile; sycophantic smile; servile laugh; sycophantic laugh
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
aizuchi; back-channeling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
much less; to say nothing of
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
science (inc. mathematics, medicine, etc.); natural science; science department (university); science course; science (as a school subject)
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
to sit in a row; to be arrayed
modest; reserved; quiet; humble
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
solidarity; banding together and working as one for a common cause
government; administration; statesmanship
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
to demand gratitude; to do something for someone in order to create an obligation of gratitude from that person
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; providing fully
come, come; come; come now; here you go; here; when handing something
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
all present; all concerned; all of us
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
under one's arm; (in) the armpit
to hold tightly; to hold firmly
taking heart; being in high spirits
to slay; to cut down (a foe)
to break (by kicking); to kick down (e.g. a door); to kick open; to smash through (e.g. the enemy); to rout
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)