polite; courteous; civil; friendship; (sexual) intimacy
to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)
suddenly; abruptly; slowly; leisurely; deliberately
to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
to spoil someone's start; to kill someone's enthusiasm; to take the wind out of someone's sails
self control; self restraint
munching; devouring; gobbling up; (arch.) shaggy; (arch.) disheveled; (arch.) unkempt
to stretch; to extend; to gain influence; to become stronger; to go further; to extend one's journey; to smooth out
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
Japanese clethra; tree clethra; clethra barbinervis
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
to undergo surgery; to have an operation
distrust; mistrust; insincerity; impiety; faithlessness
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear
pieces; scraps; disconnected
name; given name; first name
(not) altogether; (not) wholly
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
news; word; tidings; omen
to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side
to excite; to incite; to stimulate; to arouse; to tempt; to stir up
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
tenth day of the month; ten days
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
to push to one side; to put aside
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
true character; true heart; true spirit
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
consideration (for others); (making) allowance
recreation; diversion; relaxation
rustic simplicity; homeliness; unsophisticated; naive; honest; simple
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)