to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
reproachful; resentful; spiteful
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
to say (something) over one's shoulder
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover
one's self-possession; one's presence of mind
completely; entirely; nonchalantly; as if nothing happened
to take a breath; to take a short rest
whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless
dimness; obscurity; indistinctness; unclear; unintelligible
broken; intermittent; disconnected
figure; body shape; build; somatotype; biotype; habitus
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
womanly; ladylike; feminine
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
duty; obligation; responsibility
to sacrifice oneself; to die a martyr
much less; to say nothing of
to become attached; to begin to love
to teach thoroughly; to instill (into); to instil; to inculcate; to drum (into); to drill (into)
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
your; indicates high rank or status; indicates love and respect (usu. for an older person)
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
leader; guide; mentor; coach
price; cost; value; worth; value
to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition