going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
innocence; guiltlessness; purity; uprightness; integrity
to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
to torment; to torture; to harass
peephole (e.g. in a door); observation window; viewing window
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
iron grill; iron grille; iron lattice; prison
prison guard; warder; jailer; gaoler
to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
to spit out; to eject; to dump
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
bending and stretching; flexing and extending
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
one's eyes; (pair of) eyes
to be boiled; to be cooked
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
exceeding what one had heard; beyond one's expectations
undeserved good luck; luck of the devil; dumb luck; bad luck
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
presence (of a nobleman, the emperor, etc.); outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade); My Lord; My Lady
to prostrate oneself before
custom; practice; convention; precedent
two times; twice; two degrees
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
savage; barbarian; aboriginal
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)