management; administration; cutting up and serving food; cut and fill (e.g. earthwork)
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
crisp; staccato; piquant; clear
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to take a breath; to take a short rest
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to be conspicuous; to stand out
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
growth period; growing season
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
only; merely; but; no more than
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
instant; moment; for an instant
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
degeneration; retrogression
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy
to do physical exercise; to be physically active; (lit.) to move one's body
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
nursing; care; caregiving; caring
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to feel; to sense; to experience
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door