to be able to eat; to be able to swallow
to split finely; to splinter; to get frayed; to become irritable; to feel on edge
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
with a start; with a jump
pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad
to turn over; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (a flag); to let (a skirt, cape, etc.) flap in the wind
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
subterranean rumbling; earth tremor
pit of one's stomach; bottom of one's heart; one's true feelings; one's innermost thoughts
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
(anti-aircraft) searchlight
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
valley; ravine; cleavage (of breasts); part or place that has been left behind; blind spot
to play a leading role; to play a central part
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
height (of a person); stature
column; file; (vertical) line
vehicle; conveyance; (means of) transport; ride (at a fair, amusement park, etc.); attraction
full length; total length; overall length
eye measurement; measure with eye
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
but; however; provided that
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
cavity; hollow; cave; hollow
to gather up into one's arms; to lift; to carry
to roar; to thunder; to become well known; to become famous; to pound (of one's heart); to throb
locked up feeling; cooped up feeling; feeling of entrapment; feeling of hopelessness; being in a bind
iron rust; iron hydroxide
closing; closure; shutdown; lockout
steep slope; steep incline
Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region
iron plate; steel plate; sure thing; certain winner
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious