very small fraction (of); very small proportion; very small part; tiny bit
trickling (of water); flickering (of fire); darting about (e.g. a small animal); scampering about
to hide from society; to avoid the gaze of society; to keep out of the public eye
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
to turn (one's face) away; to avert (one's eyes)
to surrender one's chastity to a man
to rustle (in the wind); to sway; to stir; to blow gently (of the wind); to blow softly
softly; mildly; gently; politely
tolerance; broad-mindedness
useless member of society; hopeless case; failure
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
soft; tender; supple; flexible; gentle; mild
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
milk; breast; pole loop (on a flag, banner, etc.)
cannibalism; biting (someone); man-eating (e.g. tiger); cannibalistic
most attractive feature (of a person)
sleeping; feeling sleepy; beddy-bye
before it happens; beforehand
long-awaited; long-waited-for; someone who has waited a long time; something that one has waited impatiently for
easy to get into (e.g. of music, etc.); easily getting into (a certain mood, etc.)
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
purveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.); company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
haunted house; spook house; haunted house (attraction); haunted attraction
junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends
(town) market; (street) market; marketplace
to palm off; to force a sale
watchful waiting; careful supervision
under the veranda; under the floor; out of sight; in the background; unnoticed
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
whole family; entire family; all over the house; throughout the house; retainer of a daimyo; feudal domain
recapture; retaking; recovery; taking back
humanity and justice (esp. in Confucianism); virtue; duty; formal greeting (between yakuza, street vendors, gamblers, etc.); (gang's) moral code
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
to throw one's weight around; to exercise one's authority; to make one's presence felt
piece (scrap, bit, strip) of paper
clever; intelligent; bright; well-behaved (esp. of children and pets); obedient; good
rivalry; feud; conflict; dispute; struggle; strife