sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
this and that; one thing and another
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
live decoy (for hunting); decoy; bait; lure
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
pillbug; pill bug; woodlouse; sowbug; sow bug; slater
to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to assume an aspect; to take on an appearance
one or two; a couple; a few; first and second (place); the top two
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
occurrence; happening; incident; event
same; similar; (just) like; equal
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
to be conspicuous; to stand out
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
change of job; change of occupation; career change
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
setting off (on a long journey); setting out; departure (e.g. for the front); starting a new life; starting life anew
celebration (of a joyous occasion); blessing; giving one's blessing; blessing (from God)
to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying
delusion; wild idea; (wild) fancy; (ridiculous) fantasy
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
upper floor; upstairs; top of the stairs
one (thin, flat object); one sheet
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger