to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
loitering; hanging around; wandering around
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
in that manner; like that
noisily (esp. the noise of heavy feet)
four-legged tray for festive food
allegiance; obedience; submission
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
insufficient; not enough; lacking; dim-witted; slow; one brick short of a full load
release; liberation; acquittal
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
sliding feet; shuffling (one's feet); moving legs forward with feet never leaving the ground (exercise)
table; desk; counter for tables, desks, etc.; offering table before an altar (sometimes used in tea ceremony); tabletop incense burner
zabuton (flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular)
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
calamity; misfortune; disaster
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
corridor; hallway; passageway
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below