situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
crossing; traversing; traversing horizontally; passing west to east (or east to west); cutting horizontally
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
in a great quantity; plentifully; greatly
quickly, in a bouncing way (e.g. for a bow)
rustling (as of silk); slithering (sound); whizzing; hissing
being absorbed in; losing oneself in; losing control of oneself
creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention
brow; forehead; prominent forehead; beetle brow; not catching anything (in fishing)
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
to govern; to manage; to subdue
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
to search for; to seek for; to look for
to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
important person; strategic person; key figure
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
since one was born; (in) all one's life
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance