to name; to call; to christen; to term
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
sound of a flat surface repeatedly making contact with something; applying a seal or stamp again and again; pasting (paper) all over; daubing; smearing
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
winning a prize or place (in a contest)
killing two birds with one stone; serving two ends
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
honour; honor; glory; privilege
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
to be born; to come into the world
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
consciousness; awareness; relief; calm
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
in the same way as; just like
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
modesty; humility; being humble
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
this for sure; certainly is
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
restless; fidgety; lively; busy
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
complicated and mysterious
time for ...; time to ...; good opportunity to ...; season
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
(rubbing, twisting) hard; with a squeal; with a creak; (drinking) in one sweep
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink