to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
successive generations; successive emperors
old book; rare book; classic; secondhand book; used book
to be reduced to ashes; to be cremated
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
tedious; boring; being fed up with
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
and; thereupon; because of that
to run at full speed; to run and run; to try one's hardest
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
overproduction; careless manufacture; churning out (substandard goods)
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to talk; to chat; to chatter
being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
to sit on the floor with one knee raised; to raise one knee; to sit with one knee up
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave in one's liver
great delight; great satisfaction; rapture
(walking a long distance) at a steady pace; trudgingly
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
had better ...; had better not ...
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
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)
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
in history; ever; historical
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)
stamp; seal; seal impression; seal; mudra (symbolic hand gesture); ninja hand sign
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to have an idea; to have a clue
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)