just above; right overhead
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
almost; roughly; approximately
to head towards; to be inclined to go towards; to head for a place naturally
already completed (arrived, happened, etc.)
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
to close (one's eyes); to shut
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
the whole town; all over the town; throughout the town
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
at once; immediately; right now
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
very; extremely; excessively
bent back; hunchback; stoop
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
sun (approx. 3.03 cm); length; measurement; shortness; tininess
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to put one's hand on; to touch
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
thereupon; shortly thereafter
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
short; shortstop; short (circuit); short hair; short selling
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
clothes made from jersey cloth; cutsew