order; observance; discipline; rules; law; regulations
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)
a bit better than; not much more than; not much different from
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
historical play; period drama
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to break through (e.g. one's doubts); to become unbound by (e.g. the past); to allay (e.g. anger); to burst (e.g. a boil)
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
kiss; squeak (as in the sound made by mice); sound of liquid being sucked up
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
to make time; to carve out some time (to do something)
to punch; to hit and hit; to stamp out; to pierce; to bore into; to knock down walls
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
for one's true nature to come out
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
to watch over; to watch attentively
healthy; sound; wholesome
company; friendship; association; society; acquaintance
increase in population; population growth
fit; spasm; attack; seizure
laughable; ridiculous; funny; comical
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
eagerness; enthusiasm; fervor; excitement; fighting spirit; fighting mood
hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible
overly serious; serious to a fault; humorless