to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
to handle (a thing) roughly
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
curse; divine punishment; wrath (of an angry spirit)
unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
twist; spin; ingenuity; sophistication (e.g. of writing style); wrapped offering (of money); twisting throw
decoration; ornament; trimmings
latch; clasp; catch; check; fastener
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
twenty-ninth day of the month; twenty-nine days
at that time; in those days
as it is bound to (happen); following the natural course; though possible as it may be
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good; lacking
to stifle a smile, yawn, etc.; to bite to death
empty seat; unoccupied seat; vacancy; vacant post
ten; 10; ten years of age
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like
change; alteration; modification
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
cool breeze; cool air; refreshing coolness
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects