to collapse; to fall down (in a heap)
to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)
stupid brat; son of a bitch
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
heaven and earth; top and bottom
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
to taste; to taste of; to have a taste
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
cheating; deception; trickery; manipulation; juggling; falsifying
mum; mom; mummy; wifey; dear; missus
ability to think up names; knack for naming things
heredity; (genetic) inheritance
hard-packed dirt (clay, gravel, etc.) floor; concrete floor
Japanese dock (Rumex japonicus)
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
black cat; Yamato Transport (door-to-door delivery service company)
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
place; position; location; position; standing; status
lintel (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors)
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
tray; family; household; Obon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
creeping (of an insect, etc.); crawling; restlessly; fidgeting; hesitantly; slowly
to sit cross-legged; to sit at ease
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to smile (at); to grin (at)