severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ)
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
to come back; to return; to recur
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
to hold in one's arms; to bring over a person to one's side; to involve
astounding; tremendous; crazy; exorbitant
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
to push (something) against
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
footpath; walkway; sidewalk
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
to be overcome with emotion
expressing one's mind; speaking out
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
not knowing when to let go (give up, etc.); unwilling to resign; having lingering attachment; regretful
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
how long; how far; how much
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
not yet known; unknown; strange
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
to be hard pressed; to be at a loss; to become poor; to be reduced to poverty