to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
wicker trunk; wicker luggage
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted
mole (Talpidae spp., esp. the small Japanese mole, Mogera imaizumii)
mole (Talpidae spp., esp. the small Japanese mole, Mogera imaizumii)
involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
muteness; speech impairment; mute; deaf-mute
push; pushing; weight; pressure; authority; forcefulness
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
lower part; foot; lower direction; left part of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage right (actor's POV)
an honest man; a good citizen
confession; acknowledgement; acknowledgment
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
to observe carefully; to make sure
finishing blow; coup de grâce
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully
to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to be in high spirits; to be encouraged; to be lively; to cheer up
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
if you think about it; come to think of it
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
one vehicle; one ryō (an old coin)
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum