result; effect; performance; workmanship (of an article); execution; shape and quality
length of a sleeve (of Western clothing); height of a sleeve (of traditional Japanese clothing)
hard-to-do; difficult; tough; awkward; tricky
God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person
to send (a person or thing) to; to deliver; to escort
emotional scars; mental trauma
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
to burn into one's memory; to sear an image
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
way one walks; one's walk
running through (north-south); cutting across; travelling across; cutting vertically; sectioning longitudinally
beggar; sty (on the eyelid)
horse riding; horseback riding; horseback rider
sunshade; blind; awning; parasol
bursting; rupture; explosion; breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
rope; cord; policeman's rope
Buddhist (household) altar
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
to re-tailor; to have altered; to remake (clothing); to renovate
finish; end; completion; result
index finger; forefinger; first (occ. second) finger; second toe
furoshiki; wrapping cloth; cloth wrapper
to draw a line (between); to make a clear distinction (between); to settle (a matter) once and for all; to bring to an end; to take responsibility (for)
all right; very well; there, there; patting (e.g. a child on the head); stroking
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to catch the eye; to attract attention
even though things may appear this way
nice; likeable; desirable
welcome; (warm) reception
delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)
people; citizens; subjects; folk
to beat fast (of one's heart); to flutter (with joy, anticipation, etc.); to throb; to pound; to palpitate
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
standard; criterion; norm; benchmark; measure; gauge
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to eat; to drink; to smoke; to suffer (e.g. defeat); to receive a blow
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient in some way; lacking something