counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
inside; interior; inner part
down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
guess; speculation; supposition
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
to get out of bed; to show a leg
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
to die; to draw one's last breath; to breathe one's last
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
white vegetables or fish simmered without soy sauce
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
compliments; civilities; hospitality; special treatment; bill (at a restaurant); check
anyway; either way; one way or the other; whichever; whatever
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
to refuse; to decline; to deny
to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
birth; giving birth; creating; bringing into the world
homecoming; returning home
pupil; student; schoolchild
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
pet name; nickname; name used to indicate affection, intimacy, informality, etc.
to look after; to take care (of); to favor; to gaze at; to stare at; to set one's eyes on