to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
older brother and younger sister
crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)
to pass (of time); to elapse
to paint (draw) a picture
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for
to lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
to shake; to waver; to tremble
trembling from fear; trembling all over
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off
trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
to not take seriously; to take lightly
to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to see eye to eye; to be on the same wavelength; to talk the same language
goodness; excellence; virtue
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
kid; young goat; goatling
children's story; fairy tale
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another