when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
convenient; handy; useful
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
to press against each other; to huddle together
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble
platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala
bun (hairstyle); chignon; topknot
to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten
(coming to a) mutual understanding; understanding each other
voice; speech; sound of a voice; sound (e.g. of a TV)
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
wisteria (esp. Japanese wisteria, Wisteria floribunda); wistaria
grey nightjar (Caprimulgus indicus); nightjar (any bird of family Caprimulgidae); goatsucker; streetwalker; low class prostitute (Edo period); soba vendors who walk around at night
that night; that evening; over the course of the evening
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
mutual agreement; understanding; common consent
perfume pouch; incense bag; metallic scent ball (hung inside house, vehicle, etc.)
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
clap (sound of wooden clappers); chop vigorously; slight movement (e.g. poke, small bird alighting); the end; originally end of a play, marked by clap of clappers; dot (esp. typographical)
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
in a crowd; ganging up (on); joining forces
patience; forbearance; endurance; forgiveness; pardon
to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)
absorption; suction; attraction
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
related to; in relation to
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement
traditional Japanese women's hairstyle
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
for a while; for some time; for a period
failed attempt (at a crime, suicide, etc.)
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
to change completely; to switch (to); to shift (to another mode)