older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
father; dad; husband; you; he
salmon (Salmonidae spp.); chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
clever; intelligent; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; (arch.) good (with words)
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
talking while standing; standing around talking
silence; stillness; quietness
feudal lord; (arch.) mansion; (arch.) palace
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
to turn over; to turn around; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (flag, etc.); to wave (skirt, cape, etc.)
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
to fly away; to flee away; to scatter
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
slim; slender; slight; delicate
somersault; looping-the-loop
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
dark (skin, complexion, etc.); swarthy; tanned
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste; (arch.) sudden
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to