to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
don't you think?; indicates question
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
to fear; to doubt; to have misgivings about; to worry about; to be anxious about; to be apprehensive about
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
suffix indicating room size (following a number of tatami mats and a counter)
azalea (Rhododendron spp.)
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
elaborate; delicate; exquisite
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
not in one's recollection; having no recollection (of); having no memory (of)
for a while; for some time; for a period
to knock (someone) to their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
green; wet behind the ears; immature; (lit.) smelling of milk
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
being beaten by one's opponent's persistence; being outlasted; running out of patience; giving in; succumbing (to)
to point upward; to look upward; to improve
to press for an answer; to shower questions on someone
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
simplicity; convenience; easiness; quasi-
jewel box; jewelry box; jewelry case; casket
impact (of a projectile); landing (of a bullet); striking
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
probability; likelihood; chances
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
to puzzle over; to think deeply about; to rack one's brains over (wrack)
scattered; separated; dispersed
greatly energetic; ferocious; extreme; severe
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish