public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
loyal retainer; loyal subject
to stagger; to stumble; to totter; to misconduct oneself; to have a love affair; to waver
greeting; a fine thing to say
panic; scare; alarm; panic; financial panic
to be impatient for; to wait (anxiously) for; to eagerly look forward to; to long for
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
tackle (e.g. rugby); fishing tackle
embrace; hug; holding in one's arms
falling on one's backside (behind, bottom); pratfall; mochi used to celebrate a child's first birthday; mochi tied to a baby's back if he starts walking before his first birthday in order to cause him to fall on his backside
not caring; not giving a damn
being absorbed in; losing oneself in; losing control of oneself
pit of the stomach; solar plexus; place where water falls
labored breathing; laboured breathing; dyspnea; dyspnoea
pinioning; binding arms behind the back
all manner of (verbal) abuse; all kinds of names; abusive language; torrent of abuse; stream of insults
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
exit (from a stage); exeunt; leaving; exit
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
how admirably; how wonderfully; how skillfully
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
what (e.g. "what rudeness"); what (something) is like
labor; labour; toil; trouble; pains; work
nothing special; nothing significant; not a problem
person who has rendered distinguished service
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
condolence; regret; tribute; sorrow; sympathy; lament
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
near oneself; close to one; familiar
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter