be (that) as it may; having said that
with a start; with a jump
to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
to make one's rounds; to patrol
subordinate work; assistant; servant
even though; despite; when
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
third day of the month; three days
to flush out (game, etc.); to drive (animals); to beat; to hunt down
locational advantage; advantageous position; products from the land (farm output, timber, minerals, etc.); land rent
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
being somewhat puzzled; looking somewhat baffled
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
to shoot or fire off an arrow
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
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
sentence; verdict; pronouncement