reddish tinge; tinge of red; slight redness; reddishness; blush
ruby; ruby character; small hiragana or katakana readings of kanji usually above or to the side of the kanji (esp. used by printers and in ref. to printed material); Ruby (programming language)
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
unable to speak; inarticulate; mute; speechless; tongue-tied
letter left behind by someone who has departed; farewell letter
water-based; aqueous; water-soluble
if you are so inclined; if it suits you; if you like
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar
to be curious; to wonder; to marvel
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
flat-out run; driving at full speed
cargo; freight; money or assets
fully loaded; full load; loaded condition
six o'clock; six periods of a day (morning, midday, afternoon, evening, midnight, late night)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it