heave-ho!; one-two-three heave!
repentance; confession; penitence
heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
princess; daughter of a nobleman
folding chair (with tubular metal frame)
to sit down; to take a seat
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
to lose (money, etc.); to waste one's (time, etc.); to have one's efforts come to naught
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
clear weather; cloudless weather; good weather
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)
grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely
starting; inauguration; launch; founding; establishment; start-up
bulletin (issued by a society); report; newsletter
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
firmly; solidly; heartily
to row; to scull; to pedal (e.g. bicycle); to swing (on a swing); to operate a hand pump; to push through (deep snow, the jungle, etc.)
(with a) slap; smack; wham; sound of striking with something solid; zap; crack
peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
sake cup; small deep porcelain bowl for serving food
to catch one's attention; to catch one's ear; to be annoying to one's ear
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
reconciliation; make peace with
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
strict observance; rigid adherence; scrupulous compliance
poor thing!; pour soul!; what a pity!
3000; three thousand; many
Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryo system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654m by 654m)