handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
conviction; belief; confidence
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to be relieved; to feel relieved
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
irritability; feeling of impatience; sense of uneasiness
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
to shake one's head (in denial)
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
unreliable; uncertain; indefinite; unclear
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
to open wide; to reveal hidden contents
to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment
father; dad; husband; you; he
to say; to be pleased to say
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
tone (of voice); manner of talking
the same as it was long ago; unchanged; traditional
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
with a clink; with a flop; suddenly; all of a sudden
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over something; pondering
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously