awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
performance of one's official duties
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
(giving) birth; childbirth; delivery; confinement
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
whole day and night; 24 hours
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
Son of God; child of an emperor
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
to commit seppuku; to commit harakiri; to take responsibility (and resign); (arch.) to laugh until one splits one's side
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to make merry; to be festive
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
such; like that; that sort of; very
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
emergency; accident; rare possibility; unexpected occurrence
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
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
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern