in one's own way or style
large-breed dog; large dog
drawing; diagram; plans; blueprint
to be at a complete loss; to be without recourse; to be completely stymied; to have absolutely no idea what to do
to pull oneself together; to focus one's mind; to brace oneself; to gird up one's loins
post horse; mounted courier; express messenger on horseback; fast horse; swift horse
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
every time; whenever; as; whether; in (either case)
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
(present) head of a family
attendant; valet; servant; follower
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
connection (to a person, place, etc.); relation; affinity
speech; expression; wording; language
relay station (esp. on Edo-period highway); post station; stage
camping; campground; making camp
to commit a crime; to commit a sin
whatever will be, will be; things happen the way they happen; let nature take its course
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
to comfort one another; to offer each other consolation
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
in that manner; like that
to encourage; to cheer on; to cheer (someone) up; to raise (one's voice)
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
babysitting; babysitter; nanny; taking care of; looking after; accompanying
teary-eyed; damp (e.g. skin, hair); moist
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
waiting room; anteroom; antechamber; green room
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
official business; public business
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after