powerfully; vigorously; with all one's strength; lots of; heaps of; plenty
loyalty; devotion; fidelity; inspector of the Imperial Prosecuting and Investigating Office (ritsuryo system)
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to lift (a person) in one's arms; to help (a person) sit up
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
sleeved quilt; futon with sleeves; cotton padded nightwear
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
cloth (for Japanese clothes); kimono fabrics; textile; silk fabrics
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
seeing off; sending off; funeral; escapement
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
recovery; undoing; recall
something unrelated (to what has been discussed thus far)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent