lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to take flight; to disappear
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)
writing paper; stationery; notepaper
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
that is to say; so that means
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
writing; composition; essay; sentence
impossible to do (although wants to)
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
princess; daughter of a nobleman
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
than; from; out of; except; but; more
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
guardian; protector; patron; parent
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to brace oneself; to keep one's spirits up; to keep one's composure; to pull oneself together; to stay strong
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
to poke each other; to jab each other
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
to spit out; to eject; to dump
to speak with restraint; to understate; to downplay; to put it mildly; to say the least
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation