speech; words; one's lines; remarks
hiding one's embarrassment
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
to the previous extent; as much as previously; as much as one used to
this for sure; certainly is
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
state boundary; provincial boundary
vacant house; unoccupied house
to be lit (e.g. electricity comes on); to be lighted; to catch fire
something's wrong (with someone); not right (in the head); not oneself; crazy; nuts
settlement; solution; resolution
old house; deserted house
to happen to be available; to have on hand; to have in stock
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
mere consolation; temporary peace of mind
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
proof; evidence; sign; to testify (usu. Christian religious context)
to boil water; to get the bath ready
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved
during the night; at night
existence; possession; having; limited company
source of fire; sign of fire; warmth of fire; heat
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
texture; "grain" of a fabric or cloth; direction of the loom or weave in a roll of fabric
chilly; unpleasantly cold
defect; deficiency; imperfection; Yours in haste
even for an instant; even as a joke
another day; some other day
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
first year of elementary school; first year elementary school student
evening; last night; yesterday evening
to arrive home; to return
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
feeling; sensitivity; emotion