to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to say; to be called; to do
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
pleased to make your acquaintance
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
both hands; both arms; ten
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
story; tale; talk; discussion
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
elegance; refinement; grace; aroma
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
by myself; in person; by oneself
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
thought; consideration; thinking
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour