defense; defence; protection
sleeplessness; insomnia; wakefulness
delineation; demarcation; drawing a line (e.g. between what's acceptable and unacceptable); (measuring) ruler
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
I am sorry (to hear, to say, etc.); a pity
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
to collapse into; to flop onto
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack
cold; frigid; bracing; dignified
personage; person (deserving of respect)
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
trembling (with fear, cold, etc.); shaking; chattering (of teeth); coming loose; wobbling
to repent; to be penitent
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
maid; helper; help; assistance
moving to a different location to start a new job; (proceeding to) new appointment
resident employee; local staff; representative of a local office; employee assigned to an office
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
specific gravity; relative density; relative importance; weight
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
acting as agent; acting on (someone's) behalf; executing business for
diligent study; devoting oneself to one's studies
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
young man; young woman; young people; young employee; young manservant; young follower
knot; tying; bundle; lumping; conclusion; ending