honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to strike (a match)
to apologize; to apologise
gurgling; burbling; bubbling; sound of water mixing with air (e.g. water welling up, pouring water, drain pipe, gushing forth)
hyperventilation; overbreathing; hyperpnea; overventilation
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
to straighten up; to sit upright
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
to pin down; to immobilize; to immobilise; to control; to suppress
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
after a long time; for the first time in a while
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
a little early; earlier than usual; ahead of time; rather quickly; a little faster than usual
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
genuine article; real thing; real deal
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)