to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
firmly; solidly; heartily
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
in one's own way or style
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to strip someone; to help someone remove (clothes)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
middle of the night; dead of night
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips
zori; traditional Japanese thonged sandals
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
passing; (person) who happens to pass by; (place) that one happens to pass by; casual (e.g. romance); momentary
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
living by oneself; living alone
living together (with one more person)
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit
to deduct; to take away; to make allowances for something; to bear something in mind; to ebb and flow
to be surprised; to be astonished