in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones
wharf; quay; landing-stage; jetty
great success; happy result; good result
establishing oneself in life; success in life
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
with a patting motion; lightly (tapping); (sticking) fast; firmly; sloshing (liquid); swaying
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
to badger; to pester; to beg
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
stratagem for causing a rift in the enemy camp by using a seditious plot
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
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
for the first time in one's life
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter