drafting (a plan, contract, etc.); drawing up
perfect; complete; flawless
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
comfortably; peacefully; with one's mind at ease; (growing) quickly
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
expresses incredulousness, disbelief, irony, etc.
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
aizuchi; back-channeling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
best article under heaven; peerless
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
wherein; therein; thereinto
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
the same night; that night
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
suffix for familiar person; indicates emphasis; (arch.) prostitute
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
so; like this; in this way