pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
to dominate (usu. one's husband)
to get used to; to become accustomed to; to be at home (on the stage)
now that you say that; now that you mention it
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
subjective symptoms; patient's complaints
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
in the meanwhile; during the time
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
front; frontage; facade; main
to do as one wishes; to act as one wills
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
indiscrete; imprudent; unscrupulous
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no