one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
miserable; wretched; lonely; dreary; shabby; comfortless
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
walking briskly; determinedly
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
strongly; violently; with all one's strength
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
flexible; lithe; soft; pliable
spring; spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus
spring; spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
last night; yesterday evening
to finish; to end; to be completed; to fulfill one's obligations
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
without any weak spot; watertight (e.g. reasoning); impeccable
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
birth; giving birth; creating; bringing into the world
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
time; hour; period; class
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
this way; here; the person in question; he; since (a time in the past); prior to (a time in the future)
order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words
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 manage; to arrange; to talk over; to dispose of
business; errand; nature of one's business