faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
yearned for; longed for; missed
order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
blur; blurred; indistinct
noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills
prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
matter of time; question of time
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
tall figure; high stature
fusuma; Japanese sliding screen
long and narrow; lanky; gangling; spindly
to wear extra clothes; to dress formally
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
short pants; shorts; breeches; knickerbockers
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
a pair (of shoes or socks)
to precede; to forestall; to anticipate
physical condition; state of health
pale; pallid; bluish-white
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
(one's) figure; build; physique; style