painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
don't worry about it; forget about it
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
such ... as; or some such
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to be at a loss for words
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
reaction; response; reaction
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
to sprinkle over (e.g. salt, pepper, etc. on food)
corruption; immorality; lapse from virtue; fall from virtue
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
to bring; to take; to bring about
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
setsubun; last day of winter in the traditional Japanese calendar (usu. February 3 or 4), day of the bean scattering ceremony; last day of any season (according to the traditional Japanese calendar)
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
to examine someone's expression
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
tail (animal); tail end; tip
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole