to do (something) to spite (someone); to rebuke indirectly; to make an insinuation; to make a display of affection (for each other); to show off a relationship
to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
talking in delirium; incoherent muttering
to repeat; to do something over again
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses; bone at the base of a fin; meat at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish)
sunny (room, etc.); well sunlit
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
to wait for one's chance; to wait for an opportunity
to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
to understand; to make out
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
blunt; to the point; direct; outspoken; frank
to be worried; to be troubled
ass; arse; rear; end; acupuncture point; hole
by myself; in person; by oneself
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
encumbrance; burden; drag
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding
way of solving (a problem); solution
to get information out of a person; to begin listening