straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
peep; chirp; poor; hard up; the runs; diarrhea
dignity; majesty; sanctity
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
entreaty; supplication; petition
crushing; squashing; crumpling; crinkling (into a broad smile); forming creases; forming wrinkles
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features)
in detail; with great care; completely; fully
friendship; friendly relations; connection; relation; intimacy
to be overcome with emotion
same crime; being equally guilty
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
around 40 (years of age, esp. women)
whim; vagary; capriciousness; eccentricity
certain; definite; clear; credible
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
object representative of a divine spirit; object to which a spirit is drawn or summoned; object or animal occupied by a kami
to be like-minded; to have the same goal
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
near oneself; close to one; familiar
paying back in installments (instalments); amortization plan (amortisation); gradual demolition; gradual erosion; gradual dismantlement
casual speech; peer language; informal language
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
to worry about; to be anxious about; to be concerned about; to lament; to grieve; to feel sorrow for
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
changing (one's job, loyalties, stance, etc.); switching over; changing quarters (geisha, prostitute, etc.)
to happen to hear; to overhear
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
selection; choice; option
puppet government; puppet regime
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up