to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
pretext; pretense; pretence
to look around; to survey
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
such; like that; in that way
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
to bake; to plate; to print; to burn into one's memory; to sear into one's consciousness
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
strong interaction; strong force
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top