to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
noninterference; leaving something to take its own course; giving someone a free hand with something
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
blunt; to the point; direct; outspoken; frank
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
back off!; leave me alone!
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
corner; nook; recess; downstage right (on a noh stage)
to throw; to toss; to fling; to abandon (one's work); to give up; to lay aside
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
stand; rest; setting (of a gem); mounting; stock (in grafting); counter for machines and vehicles; level (e.g. price level)
with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around
futon (laid on the floor); (Japanese) mattress; underquilt; sleeping mat
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge; to fish
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
posture; position; stance
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
with a (cry of) "ah!"; with a shout (of surprise, shock, etc.); in surprise; in astonishment
usual; normal; long (of time); old; for a long time; for a while
training; drill; practice; discipline
gift; boon; godsend; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
rotation; revolution; working (e.g. of one's mind); function; turnover (of goods, funds, etc.); circulation
with a thump; (hanging) straight down
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
to breathe out; to exhale
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
mask; striking the head (kendo)
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
character; personality; (fictional) character; character
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
local specialty; special product (of a region)
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder