to become settled; to be fixed
pretending to respect someone while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving the batter an "intentional walk"
best time for (corn, etc.); season (for fruit, etc.)
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
for a while; for some time; for a period
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
urine; piss; pee; breaking a contract
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
many people; everyone; all sorts of people
one shō (approx. 1.8 litres)
gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 0.1804 litres; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 metres square; one-tenth of the way from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum
as if nothing had happened
low-ranking samurai; rolling three and one (in a dice game)
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
skeleton; skeletal structure; build; framework
to rouse oneself; to psyche oneself up
(divine) punishment; curse; retribution
text at the foot of a page, document, screen, etc.
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
cord; strap; thong; string (of a musical instrument, bow, etc.)
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
to apologize; to apologise
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
in deep black; in jet black
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
to resound; to make a stir
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
endurance; perseverance; patience
cowardly; timid; easily frightened