stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping
both hands; both arms; ten
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
physical punishment; beating; smacking; severe scolding; chastisement; discipline
sarcophagus; stone coffin
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
unwillingly; reluctantly; against one's will
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to withdraw from someone's presence; to leave the room
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to line up; to put in a row; to add (to a group); to accept (as a member of an organization, etc.); to link; to put together
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
secret; private; surreptitious
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
throne; (the place of) a nobleman's seat
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
terrified; horrified; panicked
respect (epistolary usage)
how; in what way; how about
idea; thought; discretion; forgiveness; pardon
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
mangy cur; low animal; beast