to be infected; to be contagious
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
to drive (e.g. horse, carriage); to control; to manage
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
hereditary occupational group (Yamato period)
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
way (of doing); manner; method; means
being about to cry; the verge of tears
running away; escaping on foot
at the very least; at the very most; as a bare minimum; minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.)
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
horse tack; horse gear; harness
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
rhombus; rhomb; lozenge; diamond shape
nature; property; disposition
packhorse; workhorse; hack
weak matcha; light brown (color, colour)
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
to snuggle up to; to nuzzle; to burrow into; to press a part of one's body against something
top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
fragment; scrap; cut end; cut-off piece; chip; odds and ends
carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)
posture; position; pose; attitude
three days and three nights
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)
dignity; grace; nobility; grade; quality; fineness
horsemanship; equestrian art; (art of) riding
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
stable boy; stable hand; groom