whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
long ago; already; a long time ago
mountain stream; mountain torrent
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
chocolate-vine (Akebia quinata); fiveleaf; fiveleaf akebia; fruit of the akebia
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to turn (something) over
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
(arch.) lowly person; (arch.) lowliness; I
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
improper way (of doing); wrong way; unorthodox method; evil course; evil path; heresy
tsubo; traditional unit of land area, approx. 3.31 square meters; tsubo; traditional unit of fabric or paper area, approx. 9.18 square centimeters; tsubo; traditional unit of leather or tile area, approx. 918 square centimeters
measuring container; measure; box (seating at a theatre, etc.); square on a grid; cell of a grid; square bearing block (at the top of a pillar)
chef (esp. of high-end Japanese cuisine); cook; area of a kitchen that contains the chopping board
grasshopper; locust (of superfamily Acridoidea)
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to throw into; to toss into
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
overnight stay; stopover; inn; hotel; anchorage; night duty
Kaga (former province located in the south of present-day Ishikawa Prefecture)
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
at a moment's notice; readily