regret; repentance; remorse
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
antiquity; the previous era
maintaining the status quo
selection; choice; option
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
unnecessary trouble brought upon oneself; stirring up a hornet's nest
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
to keep watch; to stand guard
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
night watch; fire watchman
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
while; during (the time when)
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
shadow; shade; shading; nuance; shades of meaning; subtleties
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
story; tale; talk; discussion
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
rendezvous; tryst; (lover's) meeting; (secret) date
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
to take care of some business; to go on an errand; to relieve oneself; to do one's business; to go to the toilet
disposition; inclination; characteristic; sexual disposition; fetish
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
having in mind; happening to know of; idea