to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
to discharge (e.g. effluent)
to speak; to hear a voice
top of the head; crown of the head
rising (from one's bed); getting up; getting out of bed
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to pick up
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
bump (e.g. on forehead); lump; protuberance; swelling
established practice; custom
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
to comb down; to smooth down
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
curiously enough; oddly enough; strange to tell
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
obsession; unreasonable but compulsive idea
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
practice; practising; experience
apathy; lassitude; lethargy; languor
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
sharp; harsh; stinging; thorny; snappy