to be engrossed; to be enthralled
shhh! (sound used when getting someone to shut up); shoo! (sound used to drive animals away)
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
light, thin, single-layer kimono (esp. from hemp or raw silk, for summer use); shroud; burial clothes
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
such; like that; in that way
(in the) presence (of); in front (of); before (someone)
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
to roll over; to tumble; to roll about (with laughter)
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
fast-talking; rapid talking
in one's own way or style
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to put one's strength into
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
notice; attention; observation
white of the eye; cold, unwelcoming eyes
long slits (esp. of eyes)
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
willpower; energy; vitality
to muster (e.g. courage); to gather; to collect; to pluck up
falling (down); tumbling (down); failure; failing; renouncing Christianity and converting to Buddhism (during the Edo period); apostasy
in a crowd; ganging up (on); joining forces
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air
otherwise; or else; if not
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
beautiful face; good looks; beauty