front; frontage; facade; main
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
soldier; combatant; warrior
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
tension; mental strain; nervousness
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
expression; look; countenance; face
myself; yourself; I; me; you
height (of body); stature
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
both hands; both arms; ten
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
princess; daughter of a nobleman
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
tall figure; high stature
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
while; during; while; although; all; both
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
one's confidant; trusted friend; trusted retainer
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking