regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
woman; female; feminine gender
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
practitioner; specialist; man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention
discouraged; dispirited; despondent
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
moment; brief space of time
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
both hands; both arms; ten
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
things depend on how you look at them
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
something like ...; something called ...
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
suddenly; abruptly; slowly; without haste; calmly
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point