odds and ends; all; every
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
field; plain; prairie; moor
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
in terms of; from the point of view of
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
busy; having no (free) time
to write to; to send word to; to hand over (official business)
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
thin or light silk; sheer silk; veil (mystery)
to bend; to wind; to twist; to zig-zag
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
to be born (with); to be born (to be); to be destined
pronoun; synonym; classic example; pattern
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
inexcusable; unpardonable; can't be allowed to pass (without comment)
abruptly (rising); slowly (rising); plump; rotund
peace; tranquility; tranquillity; Heian period (794-1185)
to grant (a request); to accept; to hear (a prayer); to comply with (a demand)
feeling of transparency; sense of translucence
to wake up; to rouse out of bed; to knock on the door and wake someone
ignoring; bypassing; doing something without consultation; going over someone's head
cleavage (between breasts)
involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
to burn to a crisp; to scorch
surprisingly; stunningly; astonishingly; wonderfully
to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
threat; menace; coercion; terrorism
evil influence; (evil) clutches; tentacles of evil
to take a lot of dealing with; to be a handful
ceremony performed by a sorcerer to protect a noble setting out on a trip; walking in large steps; walking with a disabled leg; someone with a disabled leg
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
to look stupid; to have a critical lack
lighting (a lamp); turning on a light
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
to slash downward; to cut down
to put something out of the way; to move (something, someone) aside
to synchronise the breathing with the opponent prior to the start of a match
to cut open; to cut apart; to divide; to split