curtain; bunting; act (in play)
hazy; dim; faint; minced fish or meat that is seasoned and fried
from right to left; in one ear and out the other; nice and quick; with speed and address; without further ado
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
to throw oneself (e.g. off a cliff, etc.)
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
sole (of a shoe); sole (fish)
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
metre; meter; meter; gauge
four (long cylindrical things)
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
water's edge; beach; foreshore
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
to rebound; to recoil; to splash; to have a repercussion; to have a reciprocal effect
in all; in total; collectively; in addition; besides; at the same time
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
hug; carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.)
unevenness; roughness; ruggedness; inequality; imbalance; unevenness
sopping wet; dripping wet; sodden; drenched; soaked
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
quite indifferent; looking blank; looking as though one has nothing at all to do with what is going on